Cover Crops

In order to increase cover crop acreage, farmers must understand the obstacles to adoption.

Latest USDA Ag Census finds that from 2012 to 2017, cover crop acreage increased 50% nationally

The Pennsylvania No-Till Alliance and King’s Agriseeds are testing eight cover crop mixes.

The key is getting enough sunlight to the cover crops for good growth during late summer.

Here are three options for getting cover crops seeded earlier this fall.

Union of Concerned Scientists share data claiming small changes in demands by companies from farm sources could make a difference in consumers’ cereal bowls

Talk to your crop insurance agent, determine what you're trying to achieve and keep the next crop in mind

Bill Northey, Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, the U.S. has seen over a hundred million dollars of prevented planting claims come into RMA.

Milk prices forecast to rise, many ERS employees will decline to move and a shrimp farm in Kentucky

Izaak Walton League of America compiles 24 state and local soil health initiatives from around the country in new report.