Course Overview

Learn from growers and agronomists the steps to getting started with cover crops, including how to choose a seed blend, planting and termination strategies, and tips for success with different cash crops.

  • Why Use Cover Crops

  • Choosing a Seed Blend

  • Cover Crop Timing

  • First Steps: Using Cover Crops

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Why Use Cover Crops

    • LEARN: Why Use Cover Crops (10 min)

    • QUIZ: Check your Cover Crop knowledge

    • READ: Cover Crop Practice Change
  • 2

    Choosing a Seed Blend

    • LEARN: Choosing a Seed Blend (13 min)

    • QUIZ: Check your Seed Blend knowledge

  • 3

    Cover Crop Timing

    • LEARN: Cover Crop Timing (6 min)

    • QUIZ: Check your Cover Crop Timing knowledge
  • 4

    First Steps: Using Cover Crops

    • LEARN: First Steps with Cover Crops (22 min)

    • QUIZ: Check your First Steps for Cover Cropping knowledge

    • READ: RMA Guidelines
  • 5

    Wrapping Up

    • Course Survey

    • Legal Disclaimer