Class explores cover crops in ag systems (video)
Class explores cover crops in ag systems (video)
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Cover crops have many benefits for farmers, but they also can be difficult for growers to effectively manage. Students at the University of Kentucky are a part of a multidisciplinary class studying how cover crops can fit into diverse agricultural systems across the United States. As part of a class exercise, the students developed, planted and harvested their own crop mixture which included some surprising discoveries. (Read full story here)