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Opening Up Opportunities No-Tilling 60-Inch Corn

While yield benefits are a work in progress, growers say interseeding wide-row corn produces high amounts of cover crop biomass and nitrogen.

By Julia Gerlach posted on February 28, 2020 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Good ideas have a way of resurfacing, even if “progress” seems to have left the ideas far in the past.

[Video] Cover Crops 201: Advanced Systems

June 21, 2017 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Chris Teachout of Shenandoah, Iowa, and Loran Steinlage of West Union talk about advanced cover crops, including diverse mixes, spring covers ahead of soybeans and interseeding cover crops into corn in June, at the 2017 Practical Farmers of Iowa Annual Conference.

FROM THE DESK OF JOHN DOBBERSTEIN

‘Sipping’ on Thoughts About Residue Decomposition

By John Dobberstein posted on January 25, 2017 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Apparently there’s no shortage these days of clever experiments to help illustrate important points about the health and functioning of soils.

Using Cover Crop Benefits As a Primer for Cold Cash

Shenandoah, Iowa, no-tiller Chris Teachout says cover crops are fortifying soils and boosting yields in his non-GMO, corn-soybean rotation.

By Julia Debes posted on March 14, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Chris Teachout compares his cover crop philosophy to taking a new gun out on a bear hunt: No hunter uses a new gun on the big hunt without practicing with it first to work out all the kinks.

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