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Don't farm naked
Cover up with
cOVER CROPS...
so you can attract
beneficial visitors!
Why cover crops?
Cover cropping improves the soil's biological, chemical
and physical properties.
By using cover crops, you can improve:
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habitat for beneficial insects
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habitat for pollinators
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habitat for wildlife
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moisture retention
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nutrient holding capacity vital to plant health/growth
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organic matter
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soil structure and stability
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water infiltration
By using cover crops, you can reduce:
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compaction
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disease
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erosion from water and wind
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pests
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weed pressure/growth
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