Cover Crops
Videos
Matt Ruark presents the short and long-term benefits of cover crops.
Matt Ruark describes where cover crops might fit into your system.
Matt Ruark discusses cover crops following winter wheat or corn silage harvest.
More videos can be found on the UWEX YouTube channel
Published Materials
Nutrient Application Guidelines for Field, Vegetable, and Fruit Crops in Wisconsin (UWEX A2809)
Management of Wisconsin Soils (UWEX A3588)
Planting Winter Rye and Corn Silage
CIAS – Cover Crops on the Intensive Market Farm
Articles, Papers, & Presentations
Soil Erosion Concerns after Silage Harvest (NHSS Issue 12-03, Arriaga)
Considerations for Cover Crops in 2012 (NHSS Issue 12-02, Ruark)
Radish as a cover Crop (NHSS Issue 11-01, Ruark)
New and Experimental Cover Cropping Systems in Wisconsin
Cover Crops and Nitrogen Credits
Survey on Cover Crop Use (2010 Corn & Soybean Digest)
Organizations
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education