An increasingly popular practice is to plant cash crops directly into living cover crops. The science shows it can push the benefits of their cover crops.
Soybean producers who didn’t manage to get a cover crop mixture in the ground last fall still have time to cash in on the benefits ahead of spring planting.
To see notable improvement and hit your cover crop goals, specific areas you want to progress must be outlined so that a plan can be formed accordingly.
This article was written by Risa Demasi, co-founder of Grassland Oregon, and is republished with permission as part of AGDAILY’s focus on cover crops. As we look back through the last 12 months, it is safe to say 2019 was a trying time for most agricultural producers. From unprecedented flooding during critical planting periods leading […]
As we gather with our loved ones for Thanksgiving, the benefits of cover crops bring to ag producers and consumers alike are something to celebrate.
This article was written by Brent Jones, Sales and Iowa Research Farm Manager Grassland Oregon, and is republished with permission as part of AGDAILY’s focus on cover crops. If done correctly, interseeding cover crops into corn can uplift grain yields To get a head start on establishing winter covers, interseeding has started to become a popular […]
Plant breeding improvements have given the industry better alternatives to industry standard cover crop varieties.
Whether producers are wanting to grow more feedstuff without adding acreage, improve soil structure, or do any number of things, consider cover crops.
A new seed mixture just might be the next “bee’s knees.” Grassland Oregon recently launched a new product called Pastures for Pollinators, which includes a variety of flowering annual clovers to support sustainable livestock farming in the United States and increase pollinator populations. According to Grassland Oregon, native bees contribute over $9 billion to the […]