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Brassicas

Brassica cover crops are in the same plant family as broccoli and include mustards and radish.

Grasses

Grass species include rye, millets, and sorghum-sudangrass.

Legumes

Legume (nitrogen fixing) cover crop species include alfalfa, clovers, and vetches.

Mixtures

The use of cover crop mixes can increase the range of benefits provided by cover crops.

Other Broadleaf Cover Crops

Other broadleaf cover crops are non-grass, non-brassica, non-legume species, such as buckwheat.

Decision Tool

Take a look at decision tools to assist farmers in Northeastern states with cover crop species selection and management. Access cover crop recommendations tailored to your cropping system goals and constraints.

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