Source: FARM PROGRESS, 1/28/19


Given lower commodity prices and high input expenses, Kevin Ross is finding it hard to pencil out adding one more cost — cover crops. “You are not going to plant cover crops and get a return that next year,” Ross, the first vice president for the National Corn Growers Association, told a group gathered at the Soil Health Partnership Summit in St. Louis. “It is a mindset change when it comes to the soil health conversation.”

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