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In a Nutshell Cereal rye, oats and other cool-season, small grains grass species have been proven as effective cover crops in Iowa crop production systems. Cooperators screened pure seedings and mixtures of grass, legume and brassica cover crops …
Publish Date
July 16, 2015
PFI Staff
Stefan Gailans
Cooperators
Jeremy Gustafson
Paul Kassel
Clarke McGrath
Mark Peterson
Dave and Meg Schmidt
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This project was funded by KWS and Albert Lea Seed. In a Nutshell: Hybrid rye is a grain commonly fed to pigs in Europe. It is high in fiber and low in energy. To evaluate the performance of …
Publish Date
April 30, 2020
PFI Staff
Celize Christy
Cooperators
Tom and Irene Frantzen
