Ipswich Tribune -

Cover crops are certainly a popular buzz word in the soil health community. But what is all the hype about? Cover crops are a tool that can be utilized to improve the quality of soil, positively impacting plant growth and productivity.

If you are interested in learning more about cover crops and their impact on soil health, reach out to the Edmunds County Conservation District (ECCD).

The high intensity cropping rotation commonly used in the upper Midwest, focuses on maximizing returns. This method may produce higher returns for the producer; however, without feeding and nurturing the soi...