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Planting Corn Into a Cereal Rye Cover Crop

May 2, 2016 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Cover Crops

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

University of Nebraska Extension explains how to avoid poor germination, soil moisture reduction, allelopathy and nitrogen deficiencies when planting corn into cereal rye.

Dormant Seeding Allows for Spring Cover Crops

November 8, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: Penn State Extension

If it's too late to get a cover crop growing this winter, consider "dormant seeding" for a spring cover, says Penn State Extension.

Saving Sandy Soils and Pushing No-Till Productivity

With no-till protecting their soils from erosion, the Schlarmanns are focusing on fertility, soybean yields and soil microbial activity.

By Laura Barrera posted on July 23, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops, Residue Management, Nutrient Management

When the Schlarmann family started no-tilling in the 1980s to save their sandy soils from wind erosion, they eased into the practice by trying it on a piece of land here and there.

Long-Term No-Till Leads In Yield

November 27, 2009 | Posted in Crop Protection

A tillage study was established in 1981 at the University of Nebraska Rogers Memorial Farm, 10 miles east of Lincoln, to gain experience with various tillage systems. In 2009, the long-term no-till fields were the highest-yielding plots by far.

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