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 Crops Align with Carbon Programs

In this article from Farm Progress, Manito, Ill., grower Opey Rowell weighs in on his experience with several different carbon credit programs and how cover crops fit into the picture.

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What is the Impact of Cover Crops on the Profitability of Livestock Systems?

In this video, Dr. Jay Parsons, a professor and farm and ranch management specialist and director of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Center for Agricultural Profitability, discusses a new USDA Economic Research Service report on the integration of cover crops into livestock operations, highlighting the economic and environmental benefits.


2024 Expert’s Guide to Cover Crops

Check out this eGuide that breaks down all the major cover crop varieties and how each one relates to soil health on a larger scale.

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The Impacts of Soil Erosion & How Cover Crops Can Help

In this video, learn how to mitigate soil erosion and build drought resilience of vulnerable soils through cover cropping as well as the effects on productivity and how to make better informed management decisions.


Ag Documentary Highlights Cover Crops & Other Regenerative Ag Practices

The film Six Inches of Soil aims to inspire farmers to adopt regenerative farming practices like cover crops and encourage consumers and policymakers to support their efforts. It tells the story of our broken food system through the eyes of 3 young farmers and examines how we can replace this with a resilient and localized agro-ecological system.

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