To be added to the Minnesota Cover Crop Listserv email Phyllis Bongard (bonga028@umn.edu).
Minnesota Cover Crop Recipe – Post Corn, Going to Soybean: Use Cereal Rye
Minnesota Cover Crop Recipe – Post Soybean, Going to Corn: Use Oats
Minnesota-Wisconsin Cover Crop Recipe – Post Canning Crops: Use Oats with Radish
Please scroll down to read extension publications from Minnesota.
Various agencies provide cover crop services at a local level. These resources can help with technical support and answer questions from a local perspective at no cost.
Minnesota Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Find your local NRCS Field Service Center
University of Minnesota Extension
Find your County University of Minnesota Extension Office
Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (MASWCD)
Feel free to contact your MCCC state representative for local questions and recommendations. Your MCCC state representative's contact information can be found on the State Contacts tab.
MCCC State Contact
M. Scott Wells, Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota
Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-3747
E-mail: mswells@umn.edu
Other Contacts
Julie Grossman
Assistant Professor- University of Minnesota
454 Alderman Hall
1970 Fowell Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-8597
E-mail: gross025@umn.edu
Carl Rosen
Professor and Extension Soil Scientist
Department of Soil, Water, & Climate
University of Minnesota
1991 Upper Buford
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 612-625-8114
E-mail: crosen@umn.edu
Jill Sackett Eberhart
Board Conservationist – Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources
11 Civic Center Plaza, Ste. 300
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone: 507-344-2825
Email: Jill.Sackett.Eberhart@state.mn.us
Carissa Spencer
State Agronomist- Minnesota Natural Resources Conservation Service
375 Jackson Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-602-7866
E-mail: carrisa.spencer@mn.usda.gov
Donald l. Wyse, Ph.D.
Professor- University of Minnesota
Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
Phone: 651-625-1268
E-mail: wysex001@umn.edu
MCCC State Reports for Annual Meetings
2020 Minnesota State Report - MCCC Annual Meeting
2019 Minnesota State Report - MCCC Annual Meeting
2018 Minnesota State Report - MCCC Annual Meeting
2016 Minnesota State Report- MCCC Annual Meeting
2015 Minnesota State Report- MCCC Annual Meeting