Jarrod O. Miller, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist, Agronomy, jarrod@udel.edu; Jamie Taraila, Graduate Research Assistant; Amy L. Shober, Professor and Extension Specialist, Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality, ashober@udel.edu This fall marks the end of a three-year study sponsored by the… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu, Jamie Taraila, MS Student and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu With April and warmer temperatures finally here, it is time to think about cover crop termination. This spring, we… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu Delaying cover termination late into the spring allows for more biomass production; and more biomass is also assumed to be more benefits. But these additional benefits may come with “trade-offs”. More legume biomass can… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu , Jamie Taraila, Graduate Research Assistant, and Amy Shober, Extension Nutrient Management and Environmental Quality Specialist; ashober@udel.edu Farmers must make several decisions when considering termination of cover crops. Early termination is typically the easiest… Continue Reading
Mark VanGessel, Extension Weed Specialist; mjv@udel.edu With brassica cover crops in full bloom and crimson clover starting to bloom, remember why you planted the cover crop in the first place. Most benefits of cover crops are maximized by allowing cover… Continue Reading
