Keith Berns, co-founder of Green Cover weighs in with practical advice including three things for cover crop success, ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – No one wants to think of harvest’s end as the vegetable garden reaches peak, but now’s the time to plant over-winter cover crops to improve your soil for next season. If you’re not ...

It’s the second year in a row that parts of Minnesota have seen excessive rainfall amounts, leading to drowned-out acres. Many crops died in these places where water was standing for days. “Some of ...

Gail Hall of Santa Rosa asks: What are the benefits of a cover crop for my vegetable garden? Cover crops have the ability to improve soil conditions by breaking up compaction through root penetration, ...

No matter the type of farm, there’s an advantage to planting soil-feeding cover crops ahead of fall and winter. The assistance provided depends on the crops you plant. But there is definitely one out ...

Cover crops play an important role in protecting the soil and water when cash crops like corn or soybean are not actively growing. The National Conservation Service promoted the use of cover crops ...

A field planted with cereal rye, one of the most common cover crops in Iowa. Photo by Ally Larson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons ...

ST. PAUL — Cover crop and row crop biofuels systems can work together. They may have to as the Renewable Fuel Standard spurs increased demand for biofuels while many are calling for more controls on ...

Inside a barn in southwest Missouri, Macauley Kincaid operates a massive contraption of wood and metal affixed with pipes, ...

The event will be held in the Tulsa County OSU Extension Center, 4116 E. 15th Street, Tulsa. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the broadcast begins at 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is $10. If you ...

In states along the Mississippi River, Wisconsin has the highest percentage of its cropland using cover crops, nearly 8%.