David Whitwam with Whitwam Organics joined Good Day to explain the benefits of “cover crops,” including improving the soil and controlling weeds in your garden.

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Although they're a popular choice for those growing their own vegetables, gardeners have been warned that the crop attracts a certain pest.

For his fields that have just had wheat, Gudas uses a cover crop mix from Scott’s Cover Crops of Pierceton. The mix contains about 20 plants, including sunflowers, oats, radishes and peas. Gudas says ...

Other cover crops included vetch (19.5%), annual ryegrass and buckwheat (18.9% each), triticale (17.2%), red clover (15.8%), Austrian winter peas (14.7%), Balsana clover and barley (14.7%), sunflowers ...

With a pound or two, you still get that nice, showy sunflower out there. You still get the tap root that’s out there.” Bubolz says farmers considering cover crops should ask agronomists, conservation ...

Seven new varieties of sunflower, mustard and flax will be available to plant ... AAC Guard is a brown mustard hybrid designed for the biofumigation and cover crop markets. It provides quick ground ...

Mr Zachary Odero, an agronomist, praises the growing of sunflower near hives, saying bees should not cover long distances when searching ... Next agriculture frontier for Homa Bay County Apart from ...