[Pollinator] Cover Crops, a Farming Revolution With Deep Roots in the Past

[Laurie Adams]

*From: *Kellyx Nelson
>From The New York Times:

Cover Crops, a Farming Revolution With Deep Roots in the Past

The practice of seeding fields between harvests with noncash crops, which
had fallen out of favor at modern farms, is making a steady comeback as
farmers who have embraced it report higher yields.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/07/business/cover-crops-a-farming-revolution-with-deep-roots-in-the-past.html?mwrsm=Email


*Thanks to Terry Witzel for forwarding this article.*

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