Course curriculum

    1. Introduction

    2. Workbook Excel Download - Make a cover crop plan

    3. Workbook PDF Download - Make a cover crop plan

    4. Video: Cover crops and goals

    5. Intro: sample goals

    1. Goal: Build soil organic matter

    2. Video: Using cover crops to tap into nutrients and water beneath the plow pan.

    3. Goal: Improve compacted soils

    4. Video: Benefits of different types of roots

    5. Goal: improve water issues

    6. Video: Cover crops and moisture

    7. Goal: Improve droughty soils

    8. Video: Farmers Perspective- Cover Crops in Dry Conditions

    9. Goal: Reduce wind and water erosion

    1. Goal: Building N and Scavenging N

    2. Video: Optional deep dive into catch crops

    3. Goal: Reduce nutrient Runoff, improve phosphorus availability and nutrient Cycling

    4. Goal: Improve Saline Soils

    1. Goal: Manage pests and disease

    2. Video: Cover crops as weed suppression

    3. Goal: Weed Suppression

    1. Goals: Build soil organic matter, sequester carbon, build biodiversity and pollinator habitat, protect water

    2. Video: Farmers Perspective on Systems Approach

    1. Goal: Cover crops as forage

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  • 24 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

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