Published Oct 8, 2025
Data-Driven Decisions for Cover Crop Success – Field Notes
By Practical Farmers of Iowa
Grant and Aubrey Stuart plant cover crops on more than 1,400 acres near Walnut, Iowa. With a focus on soil health, they work closely with trusted consultants to use quality data to improve on-farm decisions. In this video, recorded at their June 2025 field day, Grant teams up with Dan Hansen of Ag Decision Services to share how they’re using data to manage fertility, reduce nitrogen, maintain yield and grow healthy crops.