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USDA: Rye and Winter Wheat Most Common Cover Crops
USDA: Rye and Winter Wheat Most Common Cover Crops
The USDA's Economic Research Service said farmers utilizing cover crops most commonly choose rye grass or winter wheat. Researchers reported which cover crops were grown the fall before planting corn, cotton, and soybeans. For corn fields intended for use as grain or silage in data from 2016, more than 90% of acres with cover crops used a grass or small grain cover crop, such as rye, winter wheat
Canola Continues To Draw Interest In The Northwest
Canola Continues To Draw Interest In The Northwest
Canola acreage continued to grow in 2020 across the Northwest. Pacific Northwest Canola Association Executive Director Karen Sowers says each of the four states reported year-over year growth, from an over 4% increase in Oregon to Washington’s 24% jump. ...
Canola Acreage Increasing Across the PNW
Canola Acreage Increasing Across the PNW
Canola acreage increased in all four states across the Northwest this year, led by a 24% increase in Washington. Karen Sowers, Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Canola Association said as a rotational crop, canola has a couple of unique benefits ...