Tag: tillage radish
Alabama Cover Crops: Terminating Tillage Radish Feb 22, 2019
Daikon Radishes seeded in September are extremely large and would have typically winter killed by now, however, that is not the case this year. Terminating these radishes as soon as […]
Delaware: Field Day Focuses On Cover Cropping, September 29 Sep 9, 2016
A cover crop workshop and field day will cover a range of subjects relating to the practice in Delaware. The event starts at 8:30 a.m. on September 29 at the […]
Louisiana: Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Yields Apr 8, 2016
LSU AgCenter researchers at the Dean Lee Research and Extension Center are studying the use of cover crops, which are grown in the off-season for erosion control, improved fertility and […]
Arkansas Cover Crops: Tillage Radish Termination, Burndown Options Feb 23, 2016
It is time to start thinking about spring burndown/termination of winter cover crops, especially tillage radish. The past winter was relatively mild compared to normal and the recent warm weather […]
Fall Cover Crop Planning Begins Now – DTN Jan 29, 2016
AJ Blair won’t plant cover crops on his corn, soybean, cattle and hog operation in central Iowa until early fall. Yet the details of how and what he will plant […]
Arkansas: Tillage Radish Still a Good Cover Crop for ‘Rice Soils’ Sep 9, 2015
Overview The tillage radish or daikon radish has been bred/developed to produce a large taproot and penetrate compacted soil layers in an effort to increases soil aeration, water infiltration, decrease […]