Spring-Grazing Cover Crops with Angela Knuth and Ashley Conway

Project Type: Graduate Student
Funds awarded in 2016: $11,997.00
Projected End Date: 08/31/2018
Grant Recipient: University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Region: North Central
State: Nebraska
Graduate Student:
Faculty Advisor:
Dr. Mary Drewnoski
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Description:
Knuth Farms is a fourth generation farm in Mead, Nebraska. Since 2012, they have been moving toward a more diversified rotation. In 2016, they approached the University of Nebraska-Lincoln about the exploring the integration of a spring-grazed cover crop in their existing cash crop system.
Type:
Multimedia
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers
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.