Resources

Check back regularly for more videos, news articles, and reports!

VIDEOS

This webinar presents our findings from the first two years of data collection - check it out to see what we found!

Watch this demo video to learn how to perform the field assessment in the spring, including collecting cover crop photos and heights.

A project overview and summary of results at the Illinois Cover Crop On-Farm Network monthly call.

In this webinar, we share preliminary results from the first year of the project as part of the Soil Health Nexus Digital Cafe series.

Get a quick project overview in this short video from our first year of the project (2021)!

IN THE MEDIA

PUBLICATIONS & REPORTS

Sutton, E. and Blesh, J. (2023) Field assessment protocol for non-destructive estimation of single- and multi-species cover crop biomass. Protocols.io.

DOI: dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.n2bvj3n9wlk5/v1

Field assessment protocol for non-destructive estimation of single- and multi-species cover crop biomassThis protocol provides step-by-step instructions for estimating cover crop biomass using ground cover photos and height measurements. Compared to traditional destructive samplin...

Sutton, E. and Blesh, J. (in review) Citizen science reveals opportunities for improving sustainability outcomes with cover crops. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation.