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[Video] Selecting Cover Crop Species for a Mixture

February 19, 2020 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Monica Jean, Field Crops Educator with Michigan State University Extension, discusses how to choose cover crop species for an effective cover crop mixture. She will explain the best cover crops for growers who are just beginning to use cover crops, how to combine functional groups when choosing cover crop species, and more.

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