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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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right now it appears that the N just doesn’t evaporate, but given the clays in our soils, and the nature of N mineralization in these cover crops, the N may be tied up in the clay inter-layers, at least temporarily.

Nitrogen Credit from Cover Crops?? (07/18/19) — Crop & Pest Report

Most information on cover crops in books and even from some farmer-speakers indicate that if the carbon (C) to nitrogen (N) ratio (C/N ratio) of the cover crop is less than 30 to 1 then N will be released to the next crop.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Beef Cattle, Trade (Commodities), USDA, Ranching,
Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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