The role and importance of cover crops on livestock production and sustainability of agriculture
December 23, 2024
Cover crops are annual plants that can be used to improve soil quality and health during the non-harvesting season of cash crops. Cover crops promote soil coverage, suppress weeds, recycle soil nutrients, and reduce erosion, pests and diseases, while increasing soil organic matter. They also reduce nutrient runoff and leaching. Cover crops encompass grasses, legumes […]