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:

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Cover Crop Farmer Panel Features 3 Experienced Cover Croppers

Check out this recording of Ohio State Agronomy’s live webinar featuring Ohio farmers Nathan Brown, Les Seiler, and Leon Klopfenstein discussing cover crops and soil health on their operations.

Wide Row Corn and Cover Crops with Bob Recker

Iowa grower and wide row corn expert Bob Recker has received a SARE grant to experiment with wide row cover crops in corn to improve soil health on his Iowa Farm. Check out this video of his SARE Farmers Forum presentation at the Nebraska Sustainable Ag Society's 2024 conference.

Cover Crops — Hidden Heroes of Organic Farming

In this YouTube Short, learn about why cover crops are the unsung heroes of organic farming and why without them, organic farming becomes much more challenging and in some cases, impossible.

Being a Steward of the Land with Cover Crops & No-Till

In this video, hear Oklahoma cover cropper and no-tiller Tom Cannon's story of switching to no-till and incorporating cover crops because he felt a responsibility to be a steward of the land and focus on sustainability for the next generation of farmers.

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Scotland Grower Uses Multiple Cover Crops to Improve Soil Health & Biodiversity

In this video from Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service, Caithness grower Neil Brims of Brabsterdorran Farm talks about the new cover crops he has planted, including barley, winter oats and a brassica mix, in order to improve soil health and biodiversity on his farm.

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