A row of cover crops

Cover Crops

How does drought-tolerant, water-retaining, fertilizer capturing, nitrogen cycling soil sound? Explore cover crops species options at Cover Crop Video Resources from NC State Extension. Unlock the full potential of your soil with goal-specific cover crops. 

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    Cool Season

    Cover crops that are fall-planted ahead of a spring cash crop.

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    Warm Season

    Cover crops that are spring or summer planted between cash crops.