Buckwheat Shows Promise as Cover Crop
February 15, 2013Two grants are being used to help farmers discover how to use buckwheat as a weed-suppressing, pest-controlling cover crop.
Online Tool Helps Select Cover Crops
May 10, 2011A new web-based resource allows farmers in Midwestern states to choose cover crops to fit their production needs.
No Cover Crops, No Till
October 22, 2010Decision made. I am not going to plant a cover crop in the vegetable garden this year.
5 Steps to Prepare Your Garden for Winter
October 15, 2009The time of year has finally come to shut it all down. Follow this gardener’s advice for preparing your garden beds for their long winter nap.
