Cover Crops
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Irrigation, Dairy, Cover Crops, Education U.S. NorthEast, Water, Research, Fertilizer, Weather,

Climate-smart ag strategies may cut nitrous oxide emissions from corn production | Penn State University

Using dairy manure and legume cover crops in crop rotations can reduce the need for inputs of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer for corn, thereby protecting water quality, but these practices also can contribute to emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. That’s the conclusion of Penn State researchers, who measured nitrous oxide emissions from the corn phases of two crop rotations.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Soybeans, Weeds, Cover Crops,

Cereal Rye Cover Crop Termination Timing and its Impact on Weed Suppression and Soybean Yield | Wisconsin Weed Science

With increased temperatures and recent rain, Wisconsin fields that were planted with a cereal rye cover crop in the fall are showing signs of life. If you are planning to manage your cereal rye cover crop as part of an integrated weed management program for in season suppression of small seeded annual weeds, it is important to ensure a large amount of biomass is produced by the time of termination.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Economics, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Economics, Sustainability, Research,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Vegetables, Education U.S. SouthWest, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID, Weather,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Cover Crops, Forestry, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Research,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Cotton, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, USDA, World Population, Education,
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage,

No-till saved their farm

Frustrated by back-to-back years of drought, Alan Johnson bucked a trend 40 years ago and tried his hand at no-till. It made all the difference.

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