Join us as Sheldon Luehmann shares about why and how he’s planting into boot-stage cereal rye in preparation to roller crimp this cover crop in a couple of weeks at anthesis.
Planting Green for Roller Crimping
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Planting Soybeans Green with a McFarlane Roller Crimper
Hear from Chelsea, Marie, and Jeff Marggi from McFarlane Manufacturing, as we give the farmers some time to plant in peace. Bruce plants soybean into cereal rye on May 13th while crimping.
Planter Set-Up, Nitrogen, Planting Green & More – 2021 Virtual Cover Crop Boot Camp
Experienced cover cropper Nathan Anderson and new cover crop user Keaton Krueger discuss planter set-up, nitrogen, planting green and one another’s cover crop challenges and ideas.
Interseeder Brickstead Dairy
Interseeder Technologies provides an efficient way to get cover crops established early. We are fortunate to have two 6-row InterSeeders and one 12-row InterSeeder available to producers in the Lower Fox Watershed.
Augustian Interseeding
We checked in with Augustian Farms LLC and their interseeded fields. Interseeding not only gives your cover crops a head start, but it saves time in the fall too. Aaron rented Brown County’s Interseeder and the results were fantastic!
An earful: Mike Maguire shares his drone
In this episode of An Ear Full, we visit the Maguire Family Farm where Mike shares with us his Rantizo drone. Mike is a contract applicator for Rantizo and a certified applicator for both field and food crops. He walks us through how he uses this new technology on his own farm to apply cover […]
Broadcast seeding of cover crops with a fertilizer spreader and GPS
Producers of Lake Redstone member Brian Daugs shares his success seeding cover crops with his fertilizer spreader and GPS. He farms in Western Wisconsin and is a Discovery Farms Participant in on-farm, edge-of-field water quality research.
Rotary Hoe Seeded Cereal Rye
Absolutely, we can establish cover crops without having a no-till drill or even a conventional drill for that matter! Join us as we visit a cover crop field here in SE Minnesota, where the corn is just spiking through. This cereal rye cover crop was alternatively seeded using a rotary hoe with a gandy air […]
Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn with Producer Rob Olson and Daughters
Producer Rob Olson and Daughters Nicole and Kari demonstrate inter-seeding cover crops into corn on their farm in Clay County, MN. Videography by Dan Balluff.
High Clearance Cover Crop Seeder with Andy Linder
Producer Andy Linder of Faribault MN demonstrates how he seeds cover crops into soybeans and corn using his revamped high clearance Hagie seeder. He discusses the methods, benefits, and potential pitfalls of using this method of seeding cover crops.