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Cover Crops

need info on cover crop seeding rates
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10/23/2008 - 8:42 pm
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giff turner
putting out cover crop test strips on the following- hairy vetch, australian winter peas, sweet clover,and turnips. located in so. ky and will be notill drilled after doublecrop soybean harvest app. last week of oct-1st nov. will be killed down middle of mar in the spring and notilled in corn. what is the min seeding rates of each should be used? any other info or suggestions would be welcomed.
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04/11/2009 - 5:15 am
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Ed Winkle
We overseed cover crops because we don't plant them at the ideal time or have the ideal equipment to do it with. Cover crop seed should be cheap to entice farmers to do it. Contact Steve Groff at www.cedarmeadowfarm.com for the latest in seeding rates and results.
  

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