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| No-till cover crops is a website dedicated to the research and promotion of using cover crops as a part of a continuous no-till farming system in order to build soil organic matter, increase soil biological activity, produce and cycle nutrients, control soil erosion, break-up soil compaction layers, and suppress weed growth. |
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2008
Cover Crop Research Plot Bladen, NE Look at and learn about potential no-till cover crops including lentils, oil seed radish, hybrid brassicas, brassica mixes, mung beans, Ethiopian cabbage, barley, vetch, milo, sudan grass, millets, soybeans, sunflowers, soybeans, dwarf essex rape, red clover, alfalfa, and cocktail mixes of all of the above! This research plot is also measuring the amount of moisture being used by each of the above crops. Grazing of cover crops was also looked at in this plot. Lots of pictures and discussion.
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