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 Ray Archuleta and I after we spoke at the Southern Indiana Grazing Conference on soil health and cover crops. Over the past three years I have had the privilege of speaking at a number of meetings when Ray Archuleta is also on the agenda. Ray is a tremendous source of knowledge and information on soil health . . . → Read More: Cover Crops and Ray the Soil guy   These cattle have a great body score as they graze on December 6, 2011 in northern Indiana. In early December, 2011 I visited two farms in Kosciusko County Indiana (NE IN) where producers had intentionally planted cover crops after their wheat was harvested for the purpose of grazing cattle and improving soil. One of the producers . . . → Read More: Grazing Cover Crops In this cover crop post I again quote Paul Conway from Kansas, who is giving his input on cover crops in the Great Plains. In this article, Paul shares his experience with Austrian winter peas, field peas, chickling vetch, and hairy vetch. Dave, Austrian Winter Peas: I have limited and disappointing experience with Austrian Winter Peas. They always . . . → Read More: Cover Crops in the Great Plains – a view from a long time cover crop user- Part 2  2 comments  Austrian Winter Peas, Cover Crop Benefits, Grazing Cover Crops, Hairy Vetch, Nitrogen from Cover Crops, Types of Cover Crops  AC Greenfix, Austrian Winter Peas, Chickling Vetch, cover crops, Cover Crops in the Great Plains, establishing cover crops, field peas, Hairy Vetch, nitrogen production, nitrogen production from cover crops, vegetables I’ve had the privilege of meeting a gentleman from Kansas named Paul Conway. Paul is an avid “cover cropper” and he has been for nearly 20 years! Paul reminds me of my father, who was an early pioneer of no-till (over 40 years of no-tilling on our farms). I have asked Paul to give a more . . . → Read More: Cover Crops in the Great Plains – a view from a long time cover crop user- Part 1  This handy tool is a great way to tell producers about the agronomics of their crops. I have learned so much about cover crops since I started this blog in 2010. One of my hopes has been that I could have guest bloggers that would occasionally share with everyone what their experiences have been. The following . . . → Read More: Cover Crop Stand Evaluation Taken to a New Level |
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