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Carlson suggested requiring farmers who put in new drain tile to plant those acres with cover crops for three years.
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Erin Jordan, Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2024
Others are used as winter cover crops to protect garden beds from erosion.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 June 2024
In Kentucky, farmers are planting colorful cover crops, abstaining from disturbing the soil through tillage and embracing other conservation practices to help stave off erosion and protect water quality — both in local waterways and a thousand miles downstream.
—Janet Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
The Treasury Department recently tweaked that formula, taking into account the role farming practices, like planting cover crops and using no-till techniques, play in reducing carbon production.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 June 2024
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Erin Jordan, Journal Sentinel, 2 July 2024
Others are used as winter cover crops to protect garden beds from erosion.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 28 June 2024
In Kentucky, farmers are planting colorful cover crops, abstaining from disturbing the soil through tillage and embracing other conservation practices to help stave off erosion and protect water quality — both in local waterways and a thousand miles downstream.
—Janet Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024
The Treasury Department recently tweaked that formula, taking into account the role farming practices, like planting cover crops and using no-till techniques, play in reducing carbon production.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 18 June 2024
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“Cover crop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cover%20crop. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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