Cover Crop Strategies

In this episode of IL Corn TV, host Shane Gray sits down with David Kleinschmidt, a farmer and agronomist with Progressive Consulting Services, to demystify the world of cover crops. #BestOfTheWeb ow.ly/Y4QY50Ywnov

PaleoPower® by Ancient Organics Bioscience is a patented, highly concentrated liquid microbial inoculant powered by a proprietary multi-strain synergistic microbial consortia and proven across more than 60,000 acres and 25 crop types. #SponsoredContent covercropstrategies.com/articles/3891-…

Resurrect Bio and @Corteva announced a joint development agreement to tackle some of the most economically devastating diseases currently affecting corn production in the United States. ow.ly/yBJp50Ywr7I

In this video, find out what crop scouting looks like for an independent crop consultant throughout the year and how they help farmers prepare for seeding, check on crops during the growing season and more! #BestOfTheWeb #1" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">covercropstrategies.com/articles/3893-…

This week's #BestOfTheWeb: -What Crop Scouts Actually Do All Year -The Benefits and Challenges of Cover Crops -Blake Vince: 40 Years of No-till Farming -Soil Health and No-Till with Nick Ager -The "Heart" Of the Farmer & Farrier ow.ly/VQTX50Ywnkp

Learn about Matt De Jong, who has been relatively quickly improving the farm’s soil health via different conservation practices like no-till, cover crops and rotational grazing to provide food and a growing template to their community. #bestoftheweb youtu.be/-Gv9YcvbWDA

Mizzou’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture is leading the National Cover Crop Variety Improvement and Seed Production Project, a $10 million effort to develop cover crop varieties and provide new markets for farmers nationwide. ow.ly/gIAh50YvzNj

Check out the latest Fertilizer & Soil Amendment innovations from ag industry leaders like @andersonsinc, SureCrop Fertilizers, @summersmfg and more! ow.ly/YSTN50YvRVP

Quentin Connealy of Tekamah, Neb., — featured on the CropWatch Podcast — shares his story of using cover crops and no till on his farm and how they have impacted his soil health. #bestoftheweb youtu.be/PJp0LONg97A

Although less common in the U.S., triticale has been embraced by some as a winter cover crop, and LSU AgCenter breeders are hoping to soon release a variety that is ideal for Louisiana farmers. ow.ly/yxYk50YvzKO

A simple planter issue could be costing corn growers 75–100 bushels per acre. Randy Dowdy says poorly performing closing wheels often lead to uneven emergence — and lost yield. #bestoftheweb youtu.be/RKsah01tIpo

Missed the 8th Annual National Cover Crop Summit? Interest in cover crops keeps growing and this year’s event brought together farmers and experts from 6 states with real, practical insights. Key takeaways + what’s next for soil health: 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/WUAQ50YvjYJ

@Syngenta is exiting paraquat production after 60+ years. A major shift for a herbicide that helped shape no-till. What replaces it as pressure from generics + regulation builds? 🔗 Read more: ow.ly/zgtK50Yvjt2

"We’re using cover crops to do the cultivation for us now...We’ve upped the seed rate and the mix to get a good, thick cover, and it’s doing a fantastic job," says Phil Rowbottom. ow.ly/9x2I50Ys5Fm

Sam Walton grew up seeing the benefits of cover crops when his father implemented them on their family’s farm. In this video, hear more about Sam’s strategy from planting and termination to his trusted sources for info. #bestoftheweb youtu.be/_D0Z5Eh4dxg

ICYMI: Check out the latest innovations from some of the ag industry's leading OEM suppliers. ow.ly/zEV950Ys5Hx

In this Cover Crop Connection flashback, Rob Myers says frost seeding legumes and spring cereals can work very well. Learn More ▶️ ow.ly/uAoi50Ys25r

Dr. Lisa Kissing-Kucek, USDA–ARS Dairy Forage Research Center research geneticist, shares nationwide findings on cover crop species and variety selection for both forage and grain systems. #bestoftheweb youtu.be/qO6WfupfM10