NCCS VIDEO VAULT PREVIEW

Nutrient and Fertilizer Content of Cover Crops

Jim Hoorman
Soil Scientist, Hoorman Soil Health Services

Feeding Soil, Nourishing Livestock: The Roles of Cover Crops on a Livestock Farm

Rob Dowdle
Grower, Caledonia, Missouri

Intercropping Cover Crops into Corn in the Upper Midwest: Results of 3 Years of On-Farm Trials

Erin Silva
Professor of Plant Pathology, University of Wisconsin

My Soil Health Journey: Learning from Past Mistakes, Turning Dirt Into Healthy Soil

Matt Burkholder
Grower, Burkholder Healthy Farms, Lima, Ohio

How Cover Crops Impact Soil Moisture During Droughts and Wet Periods

Rob Myers
Agronomist, University of Missouri

Utilizing Nutrition and Cultural Practices to Manage the Farm Ecosystem

Michael Vittetoe
Grower, Washington, Iowa

Comparing Cover Crop Mixtures to Monocultures: Research & First-Hand Farmer Experience

Andrew McGuire,
Irrigated Cropping Systems Agronomist, Washington State University
Macauley “Mac” Kincaid,
Grower, Jasper, Missouri
James Hepp,
Grower, Rockwell City, Iowa

Crowd-Sourced Cover Crop Best Practices: 4th Annual Cover Crop Benchmark Study Results

Loran Steinlage
 Grower, West Union, Iowa

How to Turn Tillage Equipment
into a Roller Crimper

Ryan Schmid
Research Scientist, Ecdysis Foundation

Finding the Right Mix: How to Get
Started with Cover Crops & Cocktail Mixes

TJ Kartes
Cover Crop Specialist, Saddle Butte Ag

Beat Glyphosate-Resistant
Weeds By Planting Green

Jim Stute
 Independent Research Agronomist, East Troy, Wis.

Must-Know Management Tips
for Using Cover Crops in Your Climate

Sruthi Narayanan
Associate Professor of Crop Ecophysiology, Clemson University

2023 Cover: Crop Trends

Steve Groff
Cover Crop Consultant, Holtwood, Pa.

Farmer-to-Farmer Panel:
Tips for Making Cover Crops Work with Your Tillage Practices

Jim Stute, Independent Researcher, East Troy, Wis.
Jacob Bolson, Grower, Hubbard, Iowa
Tim Recker, Grower, Arlington, Iowa

Crop Management Options for Cover Crops

Loran Steinlage
 Grower, West Union, Iowa

Making the Economics of Cover
Crops Work for You

James Hoorman
Owner, Hoorman Soil Health Services

Successful Aerial Seeding of Cover Crops

Dean Sponheim
Grower, Nora Spring, Iowa

Improving Cattle Performance by Grazing Cover Crops

Macauley Kincaid
Grower, Jasper, Mo.

Using Cover Crops in an IPM to
Handle Hard to Control Weeds

Chris Proctor
 Associate Extension Educator, University of Nebraska

Best Practices for Cover Crop
Interseeding Relay Cropping & Poly Cropping

David Miller
 Grower, Red Lake Falls, Minn.

Tips for Experienced Cover Crop Growers

David Brandt
 Grower, Carroll, Ohio

Proof is in the Percentages with
Cover Crops & Soil Health

Wayne Fredericks
Grower, Osage, Iowa

Taking Cover Crop Full Circle:
Integrating Covers with Livestock

Barry & Eli Little
Grower, Castlewood, S.D.

Getting the Nuts & Bolts Right When Seeding Covers

Andrew Frankenfield
 Agronomy Extension Educator, Penn State University.

Maximizing Covers in Vegetable &
Organic Systems

Brian Ward
Organic Vegetable Specialist, Clemson University

When is a Cover CropNot a Cover Crop?

Roy Pfaltzgraff
Grower, Huxtun, Colo.

Establishing Cover Crops & Achieving Adequate Biomass

Mark Licht
Assistant Professor/Extension Cropping Systems Specialist,
Iowa State University

Lessons in Continuous Cover Cropping

Mike Brocksmith
Grower,
Vincennes, Ind.

Planting Fall Cover Crops While Managing Late Emerging Weeds

Gregg Johnson
Associate Professor,
University of Minnesota

Improving the Soil Down in the Deep South with Cover Crops

Marty Earnest
Grower,
Caldwell Parish, La.

Managing Cover Crop Pests

Scott Graham
Entomologist,
Auburn University.

Profitably Grazing Cattle on Cover Crops

CJ Blew &
Olivia Amundson

Growers Share Their Experiences with Cover Crops & Soil Health

Jim Denys, Dean Jackson & Lucinda Stuenkel

Preventing Herbicide Residual
Effects on Cover Crops

Gared Shaffer
Weed Field Specialist,
South Dakota State University

Maximizing the Potential Soil Health
Benefits of Cover Crops

Kip Balkcom
Research Agronomist,
USDA ARS

Preserving Water & Soil Quality
Using Cover Crops

Robb Ewoldt
Grower, Davenport, Iowa

Maximize Livestock Feed Resources with
Cover Crops: Tips From a Cover Crop Addict

Bill Buessing
Grower, Axtell, Kan.

A Balancing Act: Carbon to Nitrogen
Ratios with Cover Crops

Trey Hill
Grower, Rock Hall, Maryland

Cover Crops & Cows: A Common
Sense Approach

Daryl Obermeyer
Grower, Brownville, Neb.

Breaking Pest Cycles with Full
Season Cover Crops

Daniel Olson
Grower, Lena, Wis.

Optimizing Cover Crops with
Solar Corridors

Joel Gruver
Associate Professor of Soil Science & Sustainable Ag,
Western Illinois University

The Economics of Utilizing Cover Crops
in a Dryland Environment

Jimmy Emmons
Grower, Leedey, Okla.

Three Steps to a Growing Revolution:
Where Do Cover Crops Fit?

Dave Montgomery
Professor, Earth & Space Sciences,
University of Washington

Using Cover Crops to Build Your
Most Valuable Asset

Ray McCormick
Grower, Vincennes, Ind.

Part 1: Successful Integration of Multispecies
Cover Crops & Livestock

John Macauley
Grower, Groveland, N.Y.

Part 2: High Residue Cover Crop Management
Using the Roller Crimper

Erin Silva
Associate Professor,
University of Wisconsin-Madison

It's Not Too Late for Frost Seeding

Sjoerd Duiker
Professor of Soil Management,
Penn State Univ.

Aerial Seeding Can Be An Effective
Cover Crop Seeding Method

Adam Kramer
Grower, Prairie du Chien, Wis.

Cover Crops Work for Dairies, Too

David Trimner
Miltrim Farms, Athens, Wis.

Using Cover Crops, Better Soil Biology to
Boost Fertilizer, Irrigation Efficiency

Nick Vos
Grower, Hugoton, Kan.

Breathing New Life Into Your Semi-Arid
Soils with Cover Crops

Jake Mowrer
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist
in Soil and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University

Adopting a ‘2020 Mindset’ with Perennial
Covers, Organic No-Till in Mind

Loran Steinlage
No-Tiller, West Union, Iowa

Do Cover Crops Really Pay Off?
Crunching the Numbers

Jim Hoorman
Former NRCS and Extension Educator,
Ohio State University

Improving Soil Health Through Diverse
Crop Rotations Including Covers

Dan Forgey
Grower, Gettysburg, S.D.

Spice Up Corn & Soybeans
with Cover Crops

Nick Gutterman
Grower, Miami County, Kan.

Integrating Livestock with a
Cover Crop System

John Stigge
Grower and Lifestock Producer,
Washington, Kan.

Increasing Organic Matter Through
Covers, Crop Rotation in a Dryland Environment

Kelly Kettner
No-Tiller, Muleshoe, Texas

Making the Transition: Gradually Building
a Cover Crop Program for Your Operation

Zeb Winslow
No-Tiller, Scotland Neck, N.C.

Weed and Pest Management Considerations
with Cover Crops

Erin Haramoto
Weed Scientist, University of Kentucky

Leveraging Cover Crops as a Feed Source

Nick Jorgensen
No-Tiller, Ideal, S.D.

Improving Farm and Feedlot Soil Health
with Cover Crops

Shawn Tiffany
Rancher, Tiffany Cattle Co.,
Herington, Kan.

Examining Cover Crop Benefits in Continuous Wheat and
Cotton Rotations in a Semi-Arid Environment

Paul DeLaune
Soil Scientist, Texas A&M University
Department of Soil and Crop Sciences

Rolling Cover Crops Successfully in
No-Till Systems

Erin Silva
University of Wisconsin Extension
Specialist, Organic Agriculture

Realizing the Potential of Alternative Row
Spacings and Biomass-Building Cover Crops

Chris Teachout
Grower, Shenandoah, Iowa

Turning ‘Educational Experiences’ into Successes
with Cover Crops in Long-Term No-Till

Adam Dahmer
Grower, Marion, Ill.

Integrating Timely Interseeding of Cover
Crops for Soil Health and Grazing Benefits

Tom Cotter
Grower, Austin, Minn.

A 360-Degree Perspective on How Cover Crops
Affect Farm Profitability

Rob Myers
Regional Director of Extension Programs,
North-Central Region USDA Sustainable Agriculture
Research and Education (SARE) Program

Succeeding with Aerially Seeded Cover Crops — Even in Spring!

Damon Reabe
Cover Crop Applicator and 
Co-Owner of Dairyland Aviation

Plan Ahead: Will My Herbicide Program
Prevent Successful Cover Crop Establishment?

John Wallace
Weed Scientist, Penn State University

5 Mindsets that Successful Cover Croppers Have in Common

Steve Groff
Cover Crop Consultant, Holtwood, Pa.

Innovative Methods and Tips for Getting
Cover Crops Planted in a Timely Manner

Steve Groff
Cover Crop Consultant, Holtwood, Pa.