5 Reasons to Seed Cover Crops After Specialty Crops

Specialty crop harvest opens a larger window for cover crop growth.

By Tony Bailey posted on July 27, 2024 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Specialty crops offer unique opportunities to include cover crops in the rotation because they are often harvested earlier. This opens a wider window for a late-summer or earlier-fall seeding in which to establish good cover crop growth prior to freezing temperatures.

Don’t Miss the Opportunities Offered by Covers

By Sarah Hill posted on December 23, 2019

What other opportunities do we miss in the agriculture industry, and in life, because on the surface, they may not look like they are worth taking? Cover crops are a perfect example.

Smith Seed Services Acquires Former Tillage Radish Genetics

April 24, 2017 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: Smith Seed Services

CCS 779, originally named the Tillage Radish, will now be sold only with Oregon Certified grown tags to ensure consistent and reliable performance.

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Ray McCormick’s Conservation Buffer

Earlier this week we paid another visit to this year’s Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, Ray McCormick in Vincennes, Ind., and one thing about Ray is that even when it’s the “off season,” he’s still thinking ahead for next season.

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