Cover Crops: Seeding Rates and Planting Depths for Cool-Season Species

Project Type: Professional Development Program
Funds awarded in 2017: $65,222.00
Projected End Date: 03/31/2020
Grant Recipient: Mississippi State University
Region: Southern
State: Mississippi
Principal Investigator:
Dr. Bill Burdine
Mississippi State University Extension
Description:
Fact sheet discusses seeding tips to increase success rate with establishing cover crops. A chart lists most common cool-season species used in Mississippi and provides: seeding rate, seeding depth and outlines the main benefits each species provides.
Type:
Fact Sheet
Author:
Bill Burdine, Mississippi State University Extension
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Ordering info:
Dr. Bill Burdine
bill.burdine@msstate.edu
Mississippi State University Extension Service
Publication/product ID: P3425
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.