*Managing Cover Crops Profitably *explores how and why cover crops work,
and provides all the information needed to build cover crops into any
farming operation. Along with detailed management information on the most
commonly used species—including grasses, grains, brassicas and mustards,
and legumes—*Managing Cover Crops Profitably* offers chapters on the role
of cover crops in broader topics such as crop rotations, pests and
conservation tillage. It also has appendices on seed suppliers and regional
experts.
“This is the best book I have ever read. It uses science to explain complex
concepts, lays out options for different systems and climates, and allows
innovative farmers to digest the information and make their own intelligent
decisions.” -*Wolfgang Rougle, Twining Tree Farm, Cottonwood, Calif.*