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

Resource Explained
Cover crop mixtures of legumes and non-legumes can help farmers add organic matter to their soil and improve nutrient management in vegetable production systems. In this webinar, Dr. Eric Brennan (USDA-ARS) discusses the complexity of these mixtures, their advantages and disadvantages, and uses scientific data to answer an important question: Can cover crop mixes of legumes & non-legume reduce nitrate leaching & protect water quality?
Media Runtime (in minutes)
27
Region
West/Southwest
Topic
Soil Health, Crop Nutrient Management, Conservation and Habitat, Cropping Systems
Category
Grain and Field Crops
Year Published
2026



