The second chart shows what Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie calls the opportunity cost — the difference in net profit over the two years that resulted from planting the cover crops and ...

Research such as this is vital in preparing the world to be resilient to a changing climate. Scientists make incredible ...

Cover Crop Field Day and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program We join Joe Lawler at his farm on a Cover Crop Field Day. Bryan Jennings from the American Coalition for Ethanol discusses ...

Funding from the Farming for Water project has helped to increase the area of cover crops planted in the Castledockerell ...

A soybean researcher says cover crops can be another mode of action for controlling weeds, but it will take a lot of biomass. Shawn Conley says University of Wisconsin research through weed scientist ...

An extension crops educator sees cover crops as a compliment to other weed control tactics. Liz Stahl with the University of Minnesota says herbicides remain the most effective tool for managing weeds ...

I-COVER was established by a United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service Regional ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) secured a $7 million USDA grant to launch I-COVER, the Infield ...