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Cover Crops

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August 3, 2021

Using Cover Crops to Reduce Nitrate Leaching in the Waverly Wellhead Protection Area

By Javed Iqbal - Extension Nutrient Management and Water Quality Specialist, Richard Little - Farming Systems Research Technologist, Laura Thompson - Former Extension Educator

Farmland

August 19, 2021

A Historical Look at Cropping Practices for Carbon Sequestration

Corn silage

August 19, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Corn Silage Strategies

Rye cover crop in corn

August 24, 2021

Cover Crop Field Day Scheduled for Sept. 7 in Nemaha County

Sunflower and turnip field

September 1, 2021

Plants for Fallow Summer Periods

By Katja Koehler-Cole - Extension Educator

baled corn

September 22, 2021

Pasture and Forage Minute: Overgraze Pastures Now to Prep for Interseeding Legumes Next Spring

By Ben Beckman - Extension Educator, Jerry Volesky - Nebraska Extension Range and Forage Specialist, Todd Whitney - Extension Educator

Cattle grazing rye cover crop

October 25, 2021

Nebraska Extension Provides New Cover Crop Grazing Conference Nov. 16

Tillering rye plant illustration

December 2, 2021

Illustrating Important Growth Stages for Winter Cereal Cover Crops

By Katja Koehler-Cole - Extension Educator

Cover crops in field

January 20, 2022

2022 Eastern Nebraska Soil Health Conference Set for Feb. 2 in David City

By Deloris Pittman - Marketing and Promotions Manager for Eastern Nebraska REEC

Cover crop infograph

January 20, 2022

On-farm Research Indicates Importance of Cover Crops for Soil Health in Nebraska

By Fernanda Souza Krupek – Agronomy Graduate Research Assistant, Daren Redfearn - Extension Forage Crop Residue Specialist, Andrea Basche – Associate Professor

Workshop flyer

February 2, 2022

Third Annual Panhandle Soil Health Workshop March 2 in Bridgeport

By David Ostdiek - Former Communications Specialist, Panhandle REC

Soil health practices graph

February 17, 2022

Motivation and Challenges in Adopting Soil Health Practices

By Saurav Das - Research Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture, Deepak Ghimire - Graduate Research Assistant in Agronomy, Keith Berns - Healthy Soils Task Force Chair, Mike McDonald - Healthy Soils Task Force Co-chair, Bijesh Maharjan - Extension Soil and Nutrient Management Specialist