Stored hay can be a livestock producer’s best insurance, says University of Missouri Extension plant science specialist Caleb O’Neal, who is also a cattle producer. It provides flexibility for ...
Keith Berns of Green Cover Seed discusses solving cover crop struggles amid challenges of moisture and timing.
Establishing winter cover crops after or between harvests can be a great way to preserve soil structure, protect against erosion and produce biomass that feeds the soil ecology. However, if you’re in ...
Drones can drop cover crop seeds between rows of already growing corn, as seen in a June 16 demonstration. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...
Keith Berns, co-founder of Green Cover weighs in with practical advice including three things for cover crop success, termination timing and water use.
A panel of farmers discussed their experiences with cover crops and soil health at HPJ Live in Wichita, Kansas, this past ...
With several weed species in the state now resistant to multiple herbicide groups, many growers are looking for ways to diversify their management strategies. Cover crops may be another tool in the ...
Mar. 7—Soil-health farmers and researchers will lead a free workshop focused on incorporating cover crops into a farming operation and seeking to diverse crops this month at Riverland Community ...
Farms come in all shapes and sizes, from a thousand-acre field planted in corn to a quarter-acre parcel supporting thirty different types of vegetables. One of the key differences between these two ...