SARE Releases Updated Cover Crop Handbook

Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education (SARE) has released an updated second edition of Cover Crops: Improving Soil Health, Stewardship and Profitability on the Farm. The publication helps farmers improve their understanding of how cover crops can fit into their operations. It contains stories of 12 grain, vegetable, and livestock farmers from across the country, who highlight how they manage cover crops and what they have learned along the way. The handbook also has new chapters on using cover crops in grazing, horticulture, and organic systems. It’s available free online or for purchase in print.