Cover Crop Seed Innovation - Jungman & Becks Hybrid
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Scott Jungman- Regional LeadNathan Johnston- Seed Advisor
Why Cover Crops
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Cover Crops
• Soil and plant health benefits
– Reduced erosion
– Increased nitrogen for future crop use
– Nutrient sequestration
– Soil Tilth
– Minimized soil compaction
– Water Infiltration
• Problems with Cover Crops
– Seeding Establishment
– Length of Growing Season
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Why Cover Crops?
• Reduce Erosion
• Build Organic Matter
• Produce and scavenge Nitrogen
• Reduce Compaction
• Improve water infiltration
• Increase Earthworm populations
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Soil Erosion
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What happened January 8, 2015?
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Cover Crops Provide Nitrogen Production
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Cover Crops - Build Soil Organic Matter
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GroundBuilder Radish drilling through compaction
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Increase Soil Aeration and Percolation
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GroundBuilder Radish
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Increase Earthworm populations
• Enhance soil aeration
• Enhance nutrient recycling
• Enhance percolation
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Cover Crop Application
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2013 Seeding and ROI
• Late to seed plot
• Dry conditions impacted seeding establishment
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Beck’s PFR Cover Crop Research
Seeding Methods– Aerial, Broadcast, Drilling
Seeding Timings– Pre-harvest, Post-harvest, – Interseeding
Nutrient Sequestration– Nitrogen Rate Testing
Long Term Cover Crop Testing– Organic Matter, Soil Tilth, Economics
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