Relay-Cropping Rye and Soybeans
Tuesday, July 13 | 2-4 p.m.
Host: Alec Amundson | Green Country Farms
Address: 3386 Hickory Ave. | Osage, Iowa 50461
Alec planted cereal rye in the fall and then planted soybeans into the rye in the spring. We’ll meet at Alec’s homeplace and then board a hay rack to travel to a nearby field to get a look at the cereal rye and soybeans just prior to rye seed harvest. Snacks and beverages will be provided.
The Farm:
Alec Amundson operates Green Country Farms in Mitchell County, Iowa, where he raises corn, soybeans and rye. The Amundsons use cover crops, no-till and have been relay cropping since 2018.
Topics:
- Equipment for relay-cropping