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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 . . . → Read More: Grazing Cover Crops  
Goss's Wilt is becoming quite a problem in the US Corn Belt. Cover crop cereal rye has been getting some “bad press” over the past month. It has been suggested that there is a connection with cover crop rye and Goss’s Wilt in corn (cereal rye making the Goss’s Wilt disease worse in corn). . . . → Read More: Cover Crop Cereal Rye: Is there a (bad) connection with Goss’s Wilt in corn? 
My cover cropping and no-till friend Dave from Central Indiana has allowed us to look in at his farming operation this year. (Did you notice I have friends named Dave who plant cover crops?) - In previous posts Dave has shared about his no-till planting and spraying soybeans into cover crop cereal rye and later . . . → Read More: Photo Diary – Soybeans planted into a Cereal Rye cover crop – part 3 
Barry Fisher, Indiana State Agronomist for NRCS in the pit in the grassy area that had shallow roots. In Mid-August I had the honor of speaking at a cover crop field day in Tipton County, Indiana. At that field day there were some root pits dug that were quite interesting. One of the pits . . . → Read More: Why Soybeans Look Great After Cereal Rye Robison Farms in the Greenwood, Indiana area have been no-till farming since the late 1960′s. The field that these videos were taken from has been no-tilled for approximately 20 consecutive years. With the wet spring of 2011 the gentleman that now does the field work for dad decided to chisel plow and disk most of . . . → Read More: Earthworm Population Corn Field Experiment |
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