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