What is the Future of Switchgrass?
As the demand for biofuels and other bioenergy products continues to rise, switchgrass will become more and more vital to its production.
What is the Future of Switchgrass? Read More »
How Grass Cover Crops Can Help Your Farm
When used as cover crops, grass can be a great addition to your farmland. Native warm-season and cool-season grasses can offer a range of conservation benefits, as well as improvements to the quality of your land.
How Grass Cover Crops Can Help Your Farm Read More »
How to See Your Crop Grow: Make Your First Year Successful
With the proper knowledge and preparation, you can ensure the best chance of success. Here, we will describe the best methods and tips for a productive first year of your CRP project.
How to See Your Crop Grow: Make Your First Year Successful Read More »
CRP Seed Mixes: Where to Buy High-Quality Seeds
Not all seed suppliers are the same, so it’s important to understand what you’re getting when you purchase a seed mix for your project. Aside from the type of seed used, there are many other elements that factor into a good seed mix.
CRP Seed Mixes: Where to Buy High-Quality Seeds Read More »
Understanding Cover Crops
What exactly is a cover crop, and how can it benefit your CRP land? Here, we’ll examine the benefits and disadvantages of cover crops, plus the best way to begin your cover crop project.
Understanding Cover Crops Read More »
6 Tips for Choosing the Right CRP Seed Mix for Your Project
We’ve compiled a list of 6 ways to ensure you’re purchasing the right CRP seed mix for your land. By selecting a seed mix that aligns with these principles, you can establish a healthy, successful stand.
6 Tips for Choosing the Right CRP Seed Mix for Your Project Read More »
Why High-Quality CRP Seed Mixes are the Key to Successful Stand Establishment
A quality CRP seed mix will help ensure your seeding is successful and your establishment is strong.
Why High-Quality CRP Seed Mixes are the Key to Successful Stand Establishment Read More »
Why Should I Use a Mix of CRP Seed?
A successful establishment starts with your seeds. But why, exactly, is it important to use a mix of CRP seeds, rather than growing a single species?
Why Should I Use a Mix of CRP Seed? Read More »
How Does Grass Improve Your Soil?
Through the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and other conservation efforts, vulnerable soil that is critical to our country’s agricultural future can be effectively restored. There are many CRP practices that can be implemented to reduce soil erosion and enhance soil health on your farmland. But grass establishment, in particular, provides a number of improvements to
How Does Grass Improve Your Soil? Read More »
When is an Herbicide Necessary for Weed Control?
There are a variety of different weed control methods that can be used on CRP land. In some circumstances, an herbicide may be the best option. But determining when it is necessary to use herbicide can be a challenge.
When is an Herbicide Necessary for Weed Control? Read More »