Agricultural and Biological Sciences
5 years ago

Online tool revolutionizes cover crop decisions for Midwest farmers, boosting sustainability.

Journal of Extension
A State-Specific Online Cover Crop Decision Tool for Midwest Farmers
Dean G. Baas, Dale R. Mutch, Victoria J. Ackroyd

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A new online tool was created to help Midwest farmers choose the best cover crops for their fields. By entering their location, cash crop, and preferences, farmers can quickly see which cover crops are most suitable. This tool aims to increase the use of cover crops and improve the sustainability of farming in the Midwest.