When it comes to forage and cover crops, winter rye offers rock-star versatility that makes it easy to love. Agronomy experts at the University of Vermont, North Dakota State University and the ...

Winter rye is one of my favorite cover crops for late fall due to its exceptional resilience and ability to thrive in colder climates. Native to the Mediterranean region, winter rye is a hardy ...

It’s a win-win for any gardener! If you're looking for a cover crop that can withstand even the harshest winters, winter rye is your go-to. This hardy grain is native to central and eastern ...

Why do farmers use cover crops? The number one reason is still erosion control or prevention followed by better soil biology ...

Between corn and soybean, a winter cover crop of cereal rye was grown to protect the soil. The cereal rye was terminated with herbicide prior to soybean planting and allowed to decompose on the ...

Farmers use cover crops in the winter to preserve soil moisture ... There are a wide range of cover crops grown in Georgia, including rye, wheat, oats and crimson clover. UGA is researching ...

Most tests of cover crops involve fall or winter cereals sown in the late summer and killed by herbicides the following spring. Research at Lethbridge found that a well established, vigorous fall rye ...

Between corn and soybean, a winter cover crop of cereal rye was grown to protect the soil. The cereal rye was terminated with herbicide prior to soybean planting and allowed to decompose on the ...