Organic Cover Crop Case Study – David Christensen and Jerry Matzner, Clarkfield, MN
Content Source: Organic Grain Resource and Information Network (OGRAIN)

Resource Explained
This case study profiles two partners operating a 2,150-acre organic grain farm in Clarkfield, MN, who got their start with cover crops on prevent-plant acres and have since embraced them. Their goal is to cover crop 25-33% of all farm acres, with daikon radish and oats as their preferred species, while actively working to reduce reliance on deep tillage practices common in their region.
Region
Midwest
Topic
Cropping Systems
Category
Grain and Field Crops
Year Published
2022



