A team from the Midwest Cover Crops Council is conducting surveys of North Central Region soybean growers and CCAs/Agronomists to learn more about the use and challenges of including cover crops before and after soybeans from a farmer’s perspective

Kaspar, Thomas C.

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A team from the Midwest Cover Crops Council is conducting surveys of North Central Region soybean growers and CCAs/Agronomists to learn more about the use and challenges of including cover crops before and after soybeans from a farmer’s perspective.</p

Kaspar, Thomas

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3/14/2014 cover crops surveyhttp://www.extension.iastate.edu/CropNews/2014/0313kasper.htm 1/2PRINT STORYEMAIL STORYADD TO DELICIOUS ATOM FEEDFOLLOW ON TWITTERCopyright ©2014 Iowa State University Extension | Iowa State UniversityContact us | For Staff | Nondiscrimination and Information Disclosures | CMS Admin Subscribe to CropNewsArchives2014201320122011201020092008 Previous YearsISU Crop ResourcesExtension FieldAgronomistsCrop & Soils InfoPesticide ApplicatorTrainingAgronomy ExtensionEntomology ExtensionPlant PathologyExtensionAg and BiosystemsEngineering ExtensionAgribusinessEducation ProgramIowa Grain QualityInitiativeCollege of Agricultureand Life SciencesISU ExtensionMidwest Cover Crops Council SurveyingSoybean Growers and AgronomistsBy Tom Kaspar, USDA-ARSA team from the Midwest Cover Crops Council is conducting surveys of NorthCentral Region soybean growers and CCAs/Agronomists to learn moreabout the use and challenges of including cover crops before and aftersoybeans from a farmer’s perspective. This survey is funded by a NorthCentral Soybean Research Program grant and the information will be usedto produce a report for farmers on cover crop use in soybean production.You can access the surveys online via the following links:Soybean Farmer Survey:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BGTMJ2S Soybean CCA/Agronomist Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5PDV788Please note:The survey should take less than 10 minutes to complete.Your answers will remain anonymous.This survey is intended for soybean growers or crop advisors. For the purposes of this survey, a cover crop refers to plants notharvested for grain that are intentionally planted to grow between fallharvest and spring planting of traditional summer annual grain cropssuch as corn and soybean.We appreciate your time and thanks. Tom Kaspar is with USDA-ARS. He can be reached at 515-294-8873 orTom.Kaspar@ars.usda.gov. This article was published originally  on 3/13/2014 The inf ormation contained within the article may  ormay  not be up to date depending on when y ou are accessing the inf ormation.Links to this material are strongly  encouraged. This article may  be republished without f urtherpermission if  it is published as written and includes credit to the author, Integrated CropManagement News and Iowa State Univ ersity  Extension. Prior permission f rom the author isrequired if  this article is republished in any  other manner.ICM Home ISU Extension Calendar Publications Extension News County Offices Contact Us3/14/2014 cover crops surveyhttp://www.extension.iastate.edu/CropNews/2014/0313kasper.htm 2/2Last Updated 3/13/2014

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