Cover crop termination is not a one-size-fits-all process. Ohio farmers must consider their specific goals and available ...

For farmers trying to Flip their Soil and improve soil health one simple thing they can do this fall is plant cereal rye as a cover crop and plant soybeans into that stand. Soil health experts say ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...

For example, planting legumes (like clover or hairy vetch) that fix atmospheric N can enhance soil fertility by supplying additional N to the subsequent crop. Alternatively, cereal rye can be planted ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...

Cereal cover crops with a high C:N ratio may immobilize soil nitrogen allowing nitrogen ... Research at Lethbridge found that a well established, vigorous fall rye cover crop that was killed by ...

When it comes to forage and cover crops, winter rye offers rock-star ... more drought-tolerant than other cereal grains. At the same time, it is a helpful crop to have in place during wet ...

The crop cover mix increased nitrogen more than cereal rye alone. “It’s like an organic fertilizer, basically,” Blesh said. Because legumes increase nitrogen in soil, there’s less need for ...

those are the most consistent at terminating our cover crop, and I should note too that we were looking at cereal rye cover crop. Now, one of the herbicides that we looked at was Liberty.