Some good options for cover crops include clover, beans, peas, annual ryegrass, oats, winter wheat, winter rye or buckwheat.

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An agronomist says the dry fall has made seeding cover crops a challenge. Ryan Gentle, who covers Illinois with Wyffels ...

For example, one important change in farming methods that led to higher output per hectare was the change in crop rotation to planting turnips and clover instead of leaving the land fallow or empty ...

Farmers participating in the program receive up to $50 per acre over three years for new cover crops or a one-time payment of $2 per acre for existing cover crops. This initiative not only compensates ...

With African smallholder farmers wondering what they can do to increase their yields, cover crops become a viable solution. Cover cropping is a sustainable farming practice for preventing soil erosion ...

Accepting the postulate that carbon dioxide emissions have a negative influence on the Earth’s climate, most governments have ...

From the sweetness of carrots and peas to the hearty flavours of spinach ... It’s light, flavourful, and perfect with steamed rice. Turnips, carrots, and radishes are root vegetables that thrive ...

This time of year, pumpkins tend to hog the spotlight – at least in publications that cover potentially frightening produce.

MarketsFarm — Pea crops across the Prairies are expected to be in good condition ahead of the harvest. “As we go along with the sunshine and heat, the pulses are coming in fairly quickly,” said Darwin ...

The ones that complete their entire life cycle in one season are called annual crops. These fast-growing plants are important ... Examples include beans, peas, tomatoes and lettuce. Humans prize ...