Gain insights from farmers across Western Canada who have collaborated with us in researching the impact multi-species cover crops can have on farm ROI.
The Trial: Economic Analysis Of A Full Season Cover
Farmer: Chance Rothwell
Location: Shellbrook, Saskatchewan
The Trial: Economic Analysis Of A Full Season Cover
Farmer: Dean Wiegand
Location: Westlock, Alberta
The Trial: Coming Soon
Farmer: Coming Soon
Location: Coming Soon
The Trial: Grow a multi-species full-season cover crop to be plowed down as green manure during maximum vegetation. Evaluate yield response the following year. Evaluate yield response 2 years from plow down.
Farmer: Matthias Lehenbauer
Location: Arnaud, Manitoba
The Trial: Use plant diversity and livestock to increase soil biology and improve soil resiliency. Grow a mono-crop cereal (oats) with no synthetic fertilizer, fungicide or insecticide.
Farmer: Joseph Gardiner
Location: Clearwater, Manitoba
The Trial: Grow the Full Season Cover on this compacted headland to improve water infiltration & soil compaction by incorporating diverse root exudates to stimulate Mycorrhizal Fungi.
Farmer: Doug Whitehead
Location: Roland, Manitoba