As with any cash crop, cover crops may require specific management to meet the desired goals for use; below is the latest information from around the Midwest.
Managing Cover Crop Profitably (SARE Handbook Series Book 9) by Andy Clark (2007, 3rd ed.) is a good resource for getting started with cover crops.
2017 MCCC Annual Conference Presentation – Field Crops Track George Bird, Fred Warner – Michigan State University and Mark Sylvester – Michigan Farmer March 2017 Interactions between cover crops and… Show more
2017 MCCC Annual Conference Presentation – Field Crops Track Anita Dille, Kansas State University and Josh Lloyd, Central Kansas Farmer March 2017 Use of cover crops for weed suppression in… Show more
Mary Drewnoski, Jim McDonald, Kristen Ulmer, Jordan Cox – University of Nebraska December 2016 Value of Oats and Brassicas for Fall Forage Source link here. Please see source for complete tables. Show more
Angela Bastidas, Chris Proctor, Roger Elmore – University of Nebraska November 2016 Finding the Balance Between Corn Yield and Cover Crop Biomass Source link here. Show more
Laura Thompson, Chuck Burr, Keith Glewen, Gary Lesoing, Jenny Rees, Gary Zoubek, (Summarized by Mary Drewnoski)- University of Nebraska November 2016 Impact of Cover Crops on Corn and Soybean Yield in Nebraska On-Farm Research… Show more
Jim Stute and Kevin Shelley – University of Wisconsin Frost Seeding Red Clover in Winter Wheat Source link here. Show more
Francisco Arriaga, Jamie Patton – University of Wisconsin November 2016 YouTube Video: Cover Crop Selection and the Effects on Your Soil Show more
Angela Bastidas and Roger Elmore – University of Nebraska November 2016 Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn Source link here. Show more
Katja Koehler-Cole, Roger Elmore, Humberto Blanco, Charles Francis, Charles Shapiro, Tim Shaver, Matt Stockton, Richard Ferguson, Suat Irmak, Derek Heeren – University of Nebraska November 2016 Implementation of Cover Crops in Corn and Soybean Systems in Nebraska Source link here. Show more
Cheryl L. Reese, Sharon A. Clay, Dan Forgey, David E. Clay, and Michael Moechnig – South Dakota State University 2015 Cover Crops in Rotations with Soybeans Source iGrow Soybeans: Best Management Practices for Soybean Production… Show more
