Huron County Cover Crop Atlas 2024

Explore several different cover crop treatments throughout Huron County, Ontario

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CC Site 1

Drilled - July 24, 2024

Faba beans 16 lbs/acre, Sunflower 4 lbs/acre, Flax 2 lb/acre, Phacelia 1 lbs/acre, Clovers 7 lbs/acre, SunHemp 5 lbs/acre, Oats 10 lbs/acre, Cereal Rye 7 lbs/acre and Sorghum Sudan 2 lb/acre

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CC Site 2

Frosted Seeded - March 2024 (Clover). Broadcast and worked - August 2024 (Radish and Oats)

Terminated October 22, 2024

Red Clover 5 lbs/acre, Oats 34 lbs/acre and Radish 6 lbs/acre

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CC Site 3

Drilled September 2024 after Corn Silage harvest

Oats 40 lbs/acre

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CC Site 4

Drilled October 2024 after Soybean harvest

Oats 40 lbs/acre

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CC Site 5

Drilled - August 2, 2024

Oats 18 lbs/acre, Peas 11 lbs/acre, Clovers 1 lbs/acre, Buckwheat 2 lbs/acre, Sunflower 2.5 lbs/acre, Flax 0.5 lbs/acre, Phacelia 0.5 lbs/acre, Nyjer Oats 0.2 lbs/acre, Radish 0.2 lbs/acre

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CC Site 6

Broadcast and worked - August 20

Oats 22 lbs/acre, Forage Peas 8 lbs/acre, Winter Peas 4 lbs/acre, Faba Beans 4 lbs/acre, Buckwheat 3 lbs/acre

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CC Site 7

Broadcast and worked - August 2024.

Oats 55 lbs/acre, White Clover 4 lbs/acre and Tillage Radish 3 lbs/acre

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CC Site 8

Cereal Rye 35 lbs/acre after silage (Right) - Drilled ~Oct 5, 2024

Cereal Rye 50 lbs/acre after grain corn (left) - blown on with Valmar and followed with rolling harrow Oct 24, 2024