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Cover Crops to the Rescue!

Andrew Heath, Appin Turnips, Brad Hagen, Cover Crops in Minnesota, Cover Crops in prevented plant acres, Cover Crops in the upper Midwest, Crimson Clover, Legacy Seeds, Oats, Pasja, Radishes, Spring Barley, TJ Kartes, Vivant

A Huge Problem Recently I was in Minnesota with Brad Hagen, T.J. Kartes, and Andrew Heath looking at Brad’s 1,000+ acres or cover crops. Brad had not intended on planting any of theses acres to cover crops in July, 2013…his intentions were to plant them in August or early September. But spring 2013 rains and […]

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Harvesting Cover Crops for Emergency Fall Forage

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Need Feed? Harvesting cover crops for emergency fall forage may be able to play a major role in lessening the impact of the 2012 drought disaster for livestock producers. As I traveled from Indiana to eastern Iowa and through Wisconsin I saw dry ponds, cracked soil, nearly dead alfalfa, completely brown pastures, and an exceptionally

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