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Oklahoma Farmer Plants Vegetables With Cover Crops

June 24, 2020 | Posted in Soil Health

This year’s cover crop of barley and wheat is designed to put nutrients back into this plot of Western Oklahoma soil. Picking through a small box full of small seeds, farmer Jimmy Emmons points out, “There’s squash in here. There’s peas in here.” Read more in this article from Oklahoma News 4.

Cover Crops Make Winter the New Summer

December 23, 2019 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: Frederick News Post (Frederick, MD)

For many traditional row crop farmers, winter is the new summer. In the winter, row crop farmers often have cover crops which require no maintenance.

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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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