In a 2015 strip trial on a central Illinois farm, three cover crop mixtures were planted behind a wheat crop, next to the grower’s normal double-crop soybeans. In 2016, corn planted behind the ...
Non-legume cover crops consist of cereal plants like rye, wheat, oats, barley, and various grasses. A good combination of ...
A Natural Resources Conservation Service agent says first-time cover croppers should start small and ask questions. Barry ...