Timing is essential when terminating cover crops - go too soon and you could limit the amount of biomass accumulation and rooting, whereas leaving it too late on heavy land can lead to problems drilling the subsequent crop.When deciding how and when to terminate crops, the key parameters to consider include soil type, cover composition, following crops and machinery availability, according to Alice Cannon, Hutchinsons agronomist and regional technical support manager. Here she shares her learnings on the best approach to take.
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