It is amazing how much interest there is in cover cropping these days! Sarah Carlson from Practical Farmers of Iowa and I were discussing this fact in Omaha, NE earlier this week. To think that there would be a conference like we attended in Omaha was almost a “dream” when we were attending some of […]
Cover Crops- It is Amazing how much interest there is these days! Read More »
Have you ever wished you could get some “one on one” time with cover crop experts, two whom also happen to be plant or soil scientists? Consider yourself fortunate because you can now have a “fireside chat” with John Meisinger from Maryland and Tom Kaspar from Iowa, and me. After the CropLife Webinar – Dealing
Cover Crop Q/A on Sequestering N from Drought Stricken Corn Crop Read More »
The drought of 2012 has forced many Midwest growers to make the difficult decision to give up on the crop and prepare the land for next year. The consequence? Significant amounts of unused nitrogen remain in the soil. Planting a cover crop makes it possible to secure nitrogen in the field, reduce runoff, and recycle