Bret Margraf talks about why they added cover crops to their no-till operation several years ago, what they’re currently trying to achieve with them, the benefits they’re seeing and why he feels no-tillers can see a benefit from cover crops after the first year.
Cover Cropping in Integrated Farming Systems
Last week we had boots on the ground at the Big Soil Health Event in Cedar Falls, Iowa where agronomist David Kleinschmidt emphasized the importance of considering Carbon to Nitrogen ratios of cover crops and residues.
