Cover crops enrich the soil, suppress weeds, and can save you money on amendments.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As agriculture continues to evolve and new ways of farming are being developed, cover crops have become more and more popular ...

Asked to select as many reasons for drone seeding as they liked, 54% of growers noted that drones make it easier to plant in ...

One of the tasks you can complete before spring is planting cover crops. February is a perfect time to broadcast some seeds and coat the ground with plants that benefit the soil in the long run. The ...

If you're avoiding landscape fabric, what can you use instead? This cover crop is popular with farmers for its ability to break up topsoil and add nutrients.

Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still aren't willing to take. The University of Missouri Center for Regenerative ...

Cover crops are important in areas cultivated year after year. They reduce soil erosion and improve its overall health. As spring heats the soil, cover crops suppress weeds, and as they grow, they ...

A version of this story first appeared on Missouri’s KBIA. Regenerative agriculture methods, such as cover crops, are one way farmers try to improve the health of their overworked soil. But adopting ...

Learn key tips for grazing livestock on cover crop fields to boost farm profitability and improve soil health without crop ...

Indiana crop advisers explain how to keep your corn crop clean after cover crops, which could potentially increase pest pressure if not managed well.

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is offering its crop insurance discount program for cover crops for the eighth ...