Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week:
- Farm Progress Show Updates
- Validating Cover Crop Benefits
- Using Cover Crops in a Strip-Till System
- Reddick Farms Goes All in on Cover Crops
- Interseeding 101
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Farm Progress Show Updates
Cover Crop Strategies editors made the trip to Boone, Iowa for the 2022 Farm Progress Show. Check out @NoTillFarmr on Twitter and No-Till Farmer on Facebook for interviews, videos and updates from the big show!
VIEW FROM THE CAB: Here’s what it looks like inside New Holland’s new Guardian sprayer. pic.twitter.com/RxI4sTqKQg
— No-Till Farmer (@NoTillFarmr) August 30, 2022
Validating Cover Crop Benefits
Minnesota’s Myron Sylling joins Noah Newman on the latest edition of Cover Crop Strategies. Listen in as Sylling describes how various on-farm research trials have provided an accurate read on the benefits of cover crops in their no-till system. Sylling also shares one valuable tip that could help prevent yield loss when planting green with corns.
Using Cover Crops in a Strip-Till System
2022 Strip-Till Innovator Award winner, Bryan Ryberg, uses cereal rye on the sugar beet acres he farms in the Buffalo Lake, Minn. area. In this video, Ryberg breaks down the benefits of cover crops in his operation and his future plans for cover cropping.
Reddick Farms Goes All in on Cover Crops
Speaking of award winners, this article features the Leopold Conservation Award-winning father-son duo of Brad and Joel Reddick. The Reddicks’ 1,800-acre farm in Bardwell, Ky., is the gold standard for regenerative agriculture in the Bluegrass State. Brad and Joel detail how cover crops have taken their operation to the next level.
Interseeding 101
Bayer agronomist Alex Rosa steps in front of the camera to demonstrate several ways to interseed cover crops into corn and soybeans. The cover crop expert explains the benefits of interseeding either early or late in the season.
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Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Salford Group.
Salford Group knows cover crops. Salford’s Valmar 56 series seeders set the bar for versatility and accuracy in cover crop seeding. These machines accurately handle a wide variety of seed and blends, while pairing with virtually any implement to seed cover crops while performing other field operations. Salford has a variety of tillage implements that are suitable for seeding with the 56 series applicators. Some Salford tillage machines can be used for hay and pasture renovation, and others can be used to work in standing cover crops as green manure. Check out Salford’s cover crops solutions at salfordgroup.com
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