Iowa State: Cover Crops Provide an Often-Overlooked Reduction in Soil Carbon Erosion, Study Finds
April 02, 2025
April 02, 2025
AMES, Iowa, April 2 -- Iowa State University issued the following news release:
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Cover crops provide an often-overlooked reduction in soil carbon erosion, study finds
AMES, Iowa - Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons is an effective way to prevent farmland from losing soil carbon from erosion, a factor that's underestimated in considering the carbon sequestration potential of cover crops, according to a new study by an . . .
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Cover crops provide an often-overlooked reduction in soil carbon erosion, study finds
AMES, Iowa - Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons is an effective way to prevent farmland from losing soil carbon from erosion, a factor that's underestimated in considering the carbon sequestration potential of cover crops, according to a new study by an . . .