From soil protection to feed: why farmers turn to cover crops

Farmers who use cover crops typically seek multiple benefits. Maria Tancredi, Minnesota soil health specialist with the Conservation Technology Information Center, says many growers are looking to hold soil in place. “We know how much soil erosion can lead us to losing very productive good top soils and all of those nutrients that are stored […]

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