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The Perils of Buying Bin-Run Cover Crop Seed

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 14, 2025 | Posted in Agriculture Policy & Programs, Cover Crops

Several paragraphs in a recent No-Till Farmer article sparked several comments about the use of bin-run cover crop seed.

GROWMARK Acquires Allied Seed

GROWMARK, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Allied Seed, LLC., based in Nampa, Idaho.

January 25, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: GROWMARK

GROWMARK announced today the acquisition of Allied Seed, based in Nampa, Idaho.

DLF Acquires OreGro Seeds

March 2, 2022 | Posted in Cover Crops

DLF announced that it has acquired the assets of OreGro Seeds, a forage, cover crop, and turfgrass breeding company located in Albany, Oregon.

The Long-Term Costs of Covering Up

November 29, 2021 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

How much cover crops cost to implement and whether they can make you money is a subject of heated debate. Costs are obvious: seed, time and fuel to plant and terminate them. Read more in this article from University of Minnesota Extension.

GS3 Quality Seed Acquires KB Seed Solutions

Two prominent cover crop seed suppliers are merging to continue providing high-quality seed to North American growers.

By Sarah Hill posted on April 8, 2021

GS3 will maintain and build relationships with all current KB Seed Solutions dealers, while still contracting with the growers who produce cover crop seed for both organizations.

Ensure Seed Quality When Choosing Cover Crop Seed

By Risa Demasi posted on November 23, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: GO Seed

Volatile weather and planting conditions in the past couple of years has put a strain on the cover crop seed supply. To protect your investment, breeders at GO Seed advise you keep an eye on these factors when making cover crop seed purchases.

Growers Invest in Cover Crops for Soil Health Benefits

By Sarah Hill posted on May 22, 2020 | Posted in Cover Crops

The results from the first annual Cover Crop Strategies Benchmark Study found the majority of growers do not receive incentive payments to plant cover crops, while soil health benefits are their top reasons for growing covers.

Cover Crop Seed Demand Skyrockets in Midwest

June 26, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting

Source: Capital Press

A short-term change in federal policy and other forces are combining to create a run on cover crop seeds in the Midwest.

Tips for Using Corn as a Cover Crop

June 24, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Residue Management, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health, Strip-Till Farming

Source: University of Wisconsin Agronomy

This year traditional cover crop seed is hard to find. However, corn and soybeans can be considered a cover crop.

Cover Crop Seed Product Roundup 2019

Check out the latest cover crop seeds from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

May 9, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops

Check out the latest cover crop seeds from some of the industry's leading suppliers.

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