Podcast: Cover Crops and Their Impact on Soil Health, Crop Productivity
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Mike Lewis is joined by Shawn Lucas,…
Podcast: Benefits of Microarthropods with Dr. Ashley Jernigan
Join Dr. Ashley Jernigan, Professor at Virginia Tech, for an engaging discussion about microarthropods and their role…
Podcast: The Latest on Cover Crop Research and No-Till Organic Systems with Dr. Erin Silva
Join Dr. Erin Silva, Associate Professor of Organic and Sustainable Cropping Systems at the University of Wisconsin,…
Podcast: Grazing Cover Crops in the Great Plains with Drs. John Holman and Augustine Obour
Join Dr. John Holman and Dr. Augustine Obour, Professors at Kansas State University, for a discussion about the…
Podcast: Cover Crops and the Transition to Organic with Nick Boogades
Join Nick Boodages, a graduate student in Soil Fertility at Texas Tech University, for a discussion about how to…
OFRF Farmer-Led Trials: Can Cover Crop Species Selection Improve Soil Penetrability?
Colby Farms, located in Papillion, Nebraska, is a 30-acre farm, of which 14 acres are cultivated and about 5 acres…
Effects of Cover Crops on Soil CO2 and N2O Emissions in Corn-Soybean-Wheat Organic Transition
Project OverviewThe release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and nitrous oxide (N2O) from agricultural soils is one of the…
Producing Organic Cabbage and Sweet Corn with Cover Crop Integration and Reduced Tillage
Explore research on clover cover crops combined with various tillage and weed suppression methods at SDSU Southeast…
Optimizing Nitrogen Fixation: Harnessing Variation in Vetch Cover Crops
Project OverviewLeguminous cover crops are an important source of nitrogen (N) in organic production systems. Hairy…
Early Impacts of Cover Crop Selection on Soil Biological Parameters During a Transition to Organic Agriculture
Project OverviewOrganic peanut production is not widely practiced in Texas, yet the state is responsible for supplying…