Census of Ag Shows Increased Spending on Cover Crops, More No-Till Acres
More farmers seem to be adopting cover crops and no-till, according to data from the 2022 Census of Agriculture.
“Cover crops expense is up across the United States, which suggests farmers are adopting more climate-smart practices, whether it be for participation in the carbon market, participation in government programs, or to rebuild and maintain soil health to conserve the land upon which they farm,” said Hunter Biram, extension economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
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“Cover crops expense is up across the United States, which suggests farmers are adopting more climate-smart practices, whether it be for participation in the carbon market, participation in government programs, or to rebuild and maintain soil health to conserve the land upon which they farm,” said Hunter Biram, extension economist for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.
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