Video: Cover Crops for Soil Health

Join Dr. Angela Jackson, Organic Advisor at the South Dakota Specialty Producers Association (SDSPA), for a discussion…


Cover Crop Practices in Organic Farming Technical Guide

Cover crops are a foundational conservation practice for organic farmers that improve soil health, protect water…


Cover Crop Chart: Common Cover Crops for California

This guidebook, produced by the USDA National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), provides detailed information on…


Grazing Cover Crops

The guidebook explores how integrating livestock grazing into cover-cropped organic vegetable systems can support soil…


Webinar: Can Cover Crop Mixes of Legumes & Non-Legumes Reduce Nitrate Leaching and Protect Water Quality?

Cover crop mixtures of legumes and non-legumes can help farmers add organic matter to their soil and improve nutrient…


Can We Grow Cover Crops in Nevada?

This factsheet, published by University of Nevada Extension, describes how cover crop species can be used in Nevada to…


2020-2021 Nevada Winter Cover Crop Trial Report

This report, published by the University of Nevada, Reno, summarizes the results from several field trials evaluating…


Cropping System and Rotational Grazing Effects on Soil Fertility and Enzymatic Activity in an Integrated Organic Crop-Livestock System

Project OverviewCover cropping has been established as an effective, sustainable strategy for improving soil health,…


Mechanical Management Strategies Improve Corn Production in Organically Managed Living Mulch Systems

Project OverviewManaging weeds and focusing on soil health are two areas of importance for organic farmers, but…


Making Cover Crops Work in the Northeast: Termination Strategies For Success

This article, published by Cornell University Cooperative Extension, provides guidance on how to successfully terminate…


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