DeLong said no-till also reduces fuel usage and labor. Another practice that can help the soil is planting cover crops. “Dominant row crops are summer annual crops,” she said. “With cover ...

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But only a small percentage of farmers – about 4% nationally – utilize cover crops. Many farmers looking for short-term benefits may consider the costs of planting cover crops overly excessive.

Contour planting helps reduce soil erosion and water runoff. When crops are planted down a slope, water flows quickly through the rows, especially during heavy rain. Instead of percolating into the ...

Cover crops may not be solution for both crop yield, carbon sequestration Date: May 19, 2025 Source: Cornell University Summary: People have assumed climate change solutions that sequester carbon ...