Organic Cover Crop Case Study – Tom Cotter, Mower County, MN

Content Source: Organic Grain Resource and Information Network (OGRAIN)

Resource Explained

This case study profiles an organic grain and grass-fed cattle farmer managing 1,000 acres (250 certified organic) in Mower County, MN, who has been using cover crops for over 20 years with primary goals of weed suppression, nutrient cycling, and reducing tillage passes.

Region

Midwest

Topic

Cropping Systems

Category

Grain and Field Crops

Year Published

2022

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