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Do Cover Crops Pay? Net Returns to Corn/Soybean Farmers in Iowa
Agricultural Policy Review
  • Alejandro Plastina, Iowa State University
Publication Date
4-1-2018
Abstract

COVER CROPS, which are planted on approximately 700,000 of Iowa’s 30 million acres of farmland, have been found to have varying net returns based on several factors— cover c rop species, planting technique, termination method, tillage practices, following cash crop, and the farmer’s years of experience with cover crops.

Citation Information
Alejandro Plastina. "Do Cover Crops Pay? Net Returns to Corn/Soybean Farmers in Iowa" (2018)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/alejandro-plastina/44/