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  • Farmers can reduce extreme weather impacts, say extension educators

    Chavawn Kelley UW Extension|Jul 5, 2018

    Farmers can’t change the weather, but two management practices can help buffer the effects of heavy rains, drought and other weather extremes, according to new guides from a team of extension educators at University of Wyoming, University of Nebraska and Montana State University. “Minimizing Extreme Weather Impacts: Cover Crops 101” and “Using No-Till to Minimize Extreme Weather Impacts” are available free from UW Extension at bit.ly/UWEpubs. Planting cover crops in rotation with primary agricultural crops can support soil quality and ferti...