When it comes to forage and cover crops, winter rye offers rock-star versatility that makes it easy to love. Agronomy experts at the University of Vermont, North Dakota State University and the ...

Winter rye is one of my favorite cover crops for late fall due to its exceptional ... and consider using a seed drill or broadcast spreader for larger areas to ensure uniform seed placement.

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving ...

Cereal rye is a popular choice due to its rapid growth, winter hardiness, and ability to form a dense cover. Researchers also ... the advantages of seeding into standing crops, but it is often ...

Rye comes from Europe and is the most winter hardy of all the small grains. It is often grown as a winter cover crop. It is adapted to a wide range of soils, but requires moderate fertility and ...

Dubuque County Watersheds'cover crop seeding program is returning for its second year.The program provides farmers with an opportunity to explore cover croppin ...

Cover crops are becoming an important tool for weed suppression, and their biomass is among the most accurate predictors of ...

Drone sprayers and now drone spreaders have become popular for applying agriculture inputs in Ohio. In the past couple of ...

“We come in as quickly as we can behind the corn pickers at harvest and plant a cover crop, typically cereal rye,” says Hamer ... fall is an ideal time to control winter annual weeds ...

Most tests of cover crops involve fall or winter cereals sown in the late summer and killed by herbicides the following spring. Research at Lethbridge found that a well established, vigorous fall rye ...

To test this overall objective the following sub-objectives will be assessed using field experiments: Determine the effect of fall rye cover crop and mechanical weed control on weed control and yield ...