Cover Crops in Crop/Livestock Production Systems

Authors

Gary Lesoing, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow
Terry J. Klopfenstein, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow
Martin Williams, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
David Mortensen, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
D. J. Jordon, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date of this Version

January 1997

Comments

Published in 1997 Nebraska Beef Report. Published by The Agricultural Research Division, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Abstract

Cover crops may provide a spring forage source for beef producers. Early spring grazing may reduce the need for harvested or purchased feed and reduce labor costs.