Farm Seed & Cover Crop Library
Growing Information, Comparison Charts & Articles
TIP:
For crop-by-crop resources, click on the crop of choice in the menu at left (desktop) or the dropdown menu (mobile).
To view by type of resource, use the menu at right (desktop) or the menu at the bottom of the page (mobile).
For crop-by-crop resources, click on the crop of choice in the menu at left (desktop) or the dropdown menu (mobile).
To view by type of resource, use the menu at right (desktop) or the menu at the bottom of the page (mobile).
Comparison Charts
- Top 10 Farm Seed Uses, Benefits & Recommended Applications • Charticle
- Cover Crops & Their Uses • PDF
- Farm Seed & Cover Crop Characteristics • Sowing Seasons, Germination Temperatures & Growth Rates • Comparison Chart
- Jang JP Series • Roller Trial Results | FARM SEED/COVER CROP Variety Cross-Reference Chart • Worksheet (XLSX)
Articles & Additional Farm Seed & Cover Crop Resources
- Cover Cropping for Field & Garden • with Collin Thompson, Johnny's Farm Ops Manager • Webinar Resources
- Cover Crop Decision-Making Tool • 5 Steps for Deciding What to Plant When & Where • Article
- Choosing a Spring Cover Crop • Article
- Advantages of Cover Crops • Article
- Benefits of Grass–Legume Combinations • Article
- Buckwheat : A Quick, Easy Summer Insectary & Weed-Control Cover Crop • Article
- Farmscaping & Biological Control • Article
- Growing Hay • Article
- The Importance of Soil • Article
- Attracting & Sustaining Beneficial Insects • Article
- Insectary Plantings • Article
- The Pollinator Issue • Article
- Seed Storage Guidelines • Charticle
- A Sustainable Farm Seed Plan • Article
- Winter Cover Crops • Article