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Planting No-Till Soybeans into Living Rye Cover Crop

Source: Practical Farmers of Iowa

Planting soybeans into living cereal rye cover crops — and terminating the cover crop after planting — lets you maximize the benefits of cover crops: more biomass for weed control, nutrient retention and organic matter. Jeremy Gustafson of Boone, Iowa no-tills soybeans into standing cereal rye cover crops, and in this video, he talks about the adjustments he’s made to his soybean planter to aid in planting.

Length: 02:27

Year Produced: 2019

State: Iowa

Cropping Systems: Soybean

Tags: planting equipment

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