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Partners Magazine
October 2011 //
Vol. 29 // No. 4
Oct 16, 2011
Cover crops can deliver significant benefits through erosion control, increased soil organic matter, soil aeration and percolation, reduced soil compaction, increased earthworm activity, nutrient sequestration and nitrogen production.
Our cover crop experts share their perspectives on the many benefits, challenges and resources for incorporating cover crops into profitable production systems.
Two hundred people packed four buses to visit Northwest Ohio in August, during CTIC's Conservation In Action Tour. Read about what you missed, and preview information about our 2012 Tour in the Mississippi Delta.