Beet cyst nematode is an increasing threat to British sugar beet crops and growers are urged to ramp up soil testing efforts ...

Study shows that a higher seeding rate of cover crops often provides no benefit and adds costs in soybean fields.

Try implementing no-till or strip-till before adding cover crops to smooth the transition. “Switching from tillage to no-till and covers at the same time creates the greatest opportunity for ...

After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...

the new cover crop seeder option provides economical one-pass planting and incorporation with the Rolling Harrow soil conditioner by itself, or combined with a lead tillage tool for enhanced ...

Why is it only now that hard research around cover crops is being positively promoted to the tillage sector by Teagasc? From the results displayed by Bridget Lynch at this week’s Teagasc tillage ...

This program will reward farmers who plant cover crops by providing a reduced premium on their crop insurance. The discount program was designed to promote planting additional acres of cover crops ...

Authors: Andrea Basche, Gabrielle Roesch-McNally, Rebecca Clay, Fernando Miguez, Iowa State University Extension CROP 3104 No-Till Case Study, Miller Farm: Restoring Grazing Land with Cover Crops - ...

Researchers across the country are working to develop cover crop varieties that better suit regional environments. University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture Program Manager Etienne ...

From climate change to soil degradation, agriculture faces mounting challenges. A new study published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment shines a spotlight on a promising solution: ...

Plants that make good cover crops include those with long taproots, such as clover, comfrey and radish; as well as legumes such as beans and alfalfa; brassicas and grains and grasses, such as rye ...