Economic Benefits from Utilizing Cover Crops as Forage
December 21, 2016
Planting cover crops, then grazing or harvesting them, is a practical way to effectively reduce nutrient pollution,
plus provide economic benefits to cattle owners.Planting cover crops, then grazing or harvesting them, is a practical way to effectively reduce nutrient pollution, plus provide economic benefits to cattle owners. Project conducted by the Practical Farmers of Iowa.
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