Tag: cover crops
Wait for warmer weather before terminating cover crops
The type of post-emergent herbicides commonly used to terminate cover crops are much more effective when weeds and cover crops are actively growing.
Stark SWCD offering cover crop program
Cost-share opportunities available for Stark County cover crops.
Interest in cover crop program growing, amid success
With strong results, the cover cover crop program continues to grow.
Digging into soil health
The Southeast FFA chapter in Ravenna, Ohio, received a Storm Water Grant for Schools from the Portage Soil and Water Conservation District for research in cover crops.
Palmer amaranth: Find it, stop it
Palmer amaranth is a member of the pigweed family and is spreading across the U.S.A.
Leaving your comfort zone is not easy when it comes to...
When it comes to comfort zones and agriculture, many farmers and landowners have been in the same routine for most of their lives.
Wheat offers important benefits as ground cover
Now that we are moving into fall harvest it's time to make the decision of which fields will get winter wheat planted.
Keep your farm covered with cover crops
As corn and soybeans are coming off of fields, many farmers are making plans to get cover crops onto these fields in the coming weeks.
Cover crops can also offer your livestock another grazing option
Not only do cover crops improve soil quality and protect against leaching and nutrient runoff, but also they can make a great second crop.
Cover crops may hold benefits: Veteran Columbiana County farmer likes what...
A group of 25 area farmers were hosted at the Jim Skeels farm in Lisbon Sept. 17 during a meeting of the Crop Production Partners.
