Using cover crops in farming systems is not a new practice. Before the development of manufactured fertilizers, cover crops were commonly used to improve soil structure and productivity. Recent economic and environmental concerns have fueled a resurgence in cover crop use.This bulletin summarizes cover crop information from research and demonstrations conducted on farms throughout Michigan.
Organization |
Michigan State University Extension |
Publisher |
Michigan State University |
Published |
April, 2003 |
Material Type |
Written Material |