Researchers have discovered that using cover crops as "living mulch" between rows of maize can significantly improve soil ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture, The Nature Conservancy, Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance and the United States Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency have joined forces ...

The president of the Illinois Grazing Lands Coalition says the increasing popularity of cover crops on row crop operations ...

Cover crops are crops that grow quickly which will shield the bare soil underneath,' says Jessica. 'They capture nutrients ...

Anastasia Volkova is the type of person who gets right to the point.
 During a coffee break at a sustainable agriculture ...

Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc. announces the addition of a mounted cover crop seeder for its Rolling Harrow soil conditioner to provide time-saving, one-pass planting of these profit-enhancing ...

COVER CROP ROI Ferrie’s 10 years of cover crop strip trials usually produced negative ROIs. “Even if we didn’t lose yield, there was no additional yield to offset the cost of the cover crop ...

A Natural Resources Conservation Service agent says first-time cover croppers should start small and ask questions. Barry ...

Those who register for the event will hear from longtime no-till, reduced tillage and cover crop farmers, researchers and advisers.

A cover crop of quick growing cereal rye can keep the soil in place over winter’s brown and blowing days. Its long roots soak ...