Contents tagged with cover crops
17 December 2024
Our first post-emergence video shows clear evidence of diverse rooting of a multi-species cover crop mix at a farm site in Essex.
17 December 2024
Eight champions are on a mission to generate evidence-based case studies on cover crops.
14 November 2024
This UK network of commercial farms uses a systematic approach to grow and evaluate cover crops.
13 November 2023
Explore the financial benefits of cover crops and stewardship schemes
23 August 2023
Learn about the types of cover crops that are suitable for feeding to livestock.
22 February 2024
Find out why choosing the right cover crop is critical to avoid rotational conflicts and minimise disease risks to the following crops.
23 August 2023
Find out how cover crops can disrupt pest life cycles and reduce their populations.
22 February 2024
Find out how cover crops can suppress weeds and volunteers by competing for light, water and nutrients.
23 August 2023
Find out how cover crops can disrupt pest and pathogen life cycles and suppress weeds.
22 February 2024
Find out how incorporated crop residues can increase soil organic matter and affect soil moisture and biology.
26 November 2024
Find out about the different types of cover crops, their potential benefits, and how to grow and evaluate them.