National Cover Crop Report

[Mpanga, Isaac - (mpangai)]

FYI

Many farmers reported economic benefits from cover crop beyond just yield improvements. Of farmers growing corn, soybeans, spring wheat, or cotton, the following percent had savings on production costs with fertilizers and/or herbicides:

  *   Soybeans - 41% saved on herbicide costs and 41% on fertilizer costs
  *   Corn - 39% saved on herbicide costs and 49% on fertilizer costs
  *   Spring wheat - 32% saved on herbicide costs and 43% on fertilizer costs
  *   Cotton - 71% saved on herbicide costs and 53% on fertilizer costs
Download the full survey report now<https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUS8gCNbrE7QvEvj0N-2FrnLjRmEecUOpGHGx94XYvbUEy7A8NMP0rXrTGAYRrNZf8DZjATQGZn2JX-2B4m834pmorAZBlhYrXJk2-2BKPX-2Bfk2lfNBfmor_FY5etOnZhZgROTw-2FzaOxbcRpx2lpmeKnghVQJrNDNKtdrvoG5WdELxQjd7mR7MPaXmB44NkFO2ZbxJakFurtWiGn5FPKn-2BVoE8CmbbavZ9jDP18XJjcMdxuey-2Bm-2FHgtXdGQukCgdGooTp7pyoFCTsJK5tuamuZLerrhngRGmRVu34YA2tQK6FOlpS7mhejrfuKs-2B6-2FknCHGW3OzlgqGknf1RuPvIhgIzZsv1kj4ypq4J5DuRKZ6C-2F5KxaFpFcIOqaRvZKJCvrqTy0WEMn1g1i28sTC-2FpT9AA73BJAS4F0KN5KNvnpEeVAyfO3Uz8uCCzJuKpFMTETvhalrFVcnPmUF4L44o6CN6ALSzNuFvS8w5YrUQwkWE9RSE-2F3bysA6kF>.

Sincerely,

Dr. Isaac Mpanga
Area Associate Agent
Commercial Horticulture and Small Acreage
2830 N Commonwealth Dr, Camp Verde, AZ 86322
E: mpangai at arizona.edu<mailto:mpangai at arizona.edu>
Cell: 9282744826 (Please call this number or email me directly)
P: 9285548995
Website: https://extension.arizona.edu/yavapai-commercial-horticulture-small-acreage
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