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Green Lands Blue WatersNov. 22, 2013
Matt RuarkUW-Madison
Tom KasparUSDA-ARS
Ryan StockwellNWF
Jill SackettUMN Extension
COVER CROPS: UPDATE ON THE
MIDWEST COVER CROPS COUNCIL &
CURRENT ISSUES
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Activities of the Midwest Cover Crops Council
State-level Nutrient Reduction Strategies
Industry & USDA funded researchNational Wildlife Federation
2013 UPDATE
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MWCCC WEBSITE
21,276 unique visitors33,973 total visits108,175 page views123 countriesAll 50 states
383 users on Listserv233 likes on Facebook
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Number of hits
COVER CROP SELECTOR TOOL
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Field crop selector tool3,001 visits2,211 unique visitors42 countries
Vegetable crop selector tool1,334 visits1,138 unique visitors27 countries
Expansion – northeastern US, eastern Canada
COVER CROP SELECTOR TOOL
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26,841 copies printed$5 each
https://ag.purdue.edu/agry/dtc/Pages/CCFG.aspx
COVER CROP FIELD GUIDE
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Making Sen$e with Cover Crops Workshop
February 28 & March 1, 2013 – London, ON
http://www.mccc.msu.edu/MCCCmeeting.html
2013 MCCC MEETING
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NATIONAL CONFERENCE IN OMAHA
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COVER CROPS & STATE LEVEL NUTRIENT REDUCTION STRATEGIES
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COVER CROPS & STATE LEVEL NUTRIENT REDUCTION STRATEGIES
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Corn-CAPwww.sustainablecorn.orgDairy-CAPwww.sustainabledairy.org
COVER CROPS AS PART OF USDA AFRI-CAP GRANTS
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Understanding cover crop use in soybean production systems
PI: Dale Mutch, coPI: Dean BaasCo-investigators:
Eileen Kladivko – Purdue University Shaun Casteel – Purdue University Tom Kaspar – USDA-ARS Don Wyse – Univ. Minnesota Jim Hoorman – Ohio State Univ. Richard Hoormann – Univ. Missouri David Clay - SDSU Sharon Clay - SDSU Matt Ruark – Univ. Wisconsin
NORTH CENTRAL SOYBEAN RESEARCH PROGRAM
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Research objectives: Conduct surveys and interviews with soybean
farmers (cover crop users and non-users) about cover crop use and determine what information farmers need.
Collaborate with MCCC members and other interested researchers to develop a management guide for cover crop use & soybean production.
Assess and prioritize future research needs to increase cover crop use in soybean production for the North Central Soybean Research Program.
NORTH CENTRAL SOYBEAN RESEARCH PROGRAM
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Hiring of Sarah CarlsonWashington DC Fly-InCover crop championsAddressing cover crop and crop insurance
issues
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
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2013 Prevent PlantIncrease in aerial seedingFuture of MCCC leadership
OTHER BIG ISSUES