The 37th annual event will showcase exhibits, products and advanced farming technologies with seminars on economic conditions for farmers, cover crops and nitrogen cycling.
HASTINGS, Iowa — Jon Bakehouse didn’t jump right into planting cover crops. Instead, he did a lot of research before finally giving it a try several years ago.
Winter rye, a popular fall-planted cover crop, will improve your soil, suppress weeds, add organic matter, and germinate in temperatures as low as 34 degrees.
What are cover crops & how do they build soil? Follow these planting methods and reliable cover crop options to solar-charge your soil and improve soil nutrients.