Published Jun 25, 2025
Cover Crops in Action: Soil Moisture Control, Consistent Yields and Fewer Weeds
By Practical Farmers of Iowa
Cover crops are known for improving soil and water quality. How do they affect corn and soybean yields? In this video, learn more about how cover crops are an asset to cash crop production.
Learn how cover crops:
- improve infiltration and reduce crusting
- conserve soil moisture during grain fill
- contribute to consistent yields in especially dry or wet seasons
- provide weed control