Advancing Eco Agriculture | Best practices for cover cropping with Keith Berns, Co-Founder of Green Cover Seeds | Regen Rev 2022 @AdvancingEcoAgriculture | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Keith Berns combines over 20 years of no-till farming with 10 years of teaching Agriculture and Computers. In addition to no-tilling 2,500 acres of irrigated and dryland corn, soybeans, rye, triticale, peas, sunflowers, and buckwheat in South Central Nebraska, he also co-owns and operates Green Cover Seed, one of the major cover crop seed providers and educators in the United States. Through Green Cover Seed, Keith has experimented with over 100 different cover crop types and hundreds of mixes planted into various situations and has learned a great deal about cover crop growth, nitrogen fixation, moisture usage, and grazing utilization of cover crops.
Keith also developed the SmartMix Calculator, one of the most widely used cover crop selection tools on the internet. Keith has a Masters Degree in Agricultural Education from the University of Nebraska and teaches on cover crops and soil health more than 20 times per year to various groups and audiences.
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Regen Rev is a 2-day virtual event with regenerative agricultural thought leaders from across the country. Attendees hear from growers and organizations at the cutting edge of the regenerative movement and discover actionable steps towards better soil health and crop performance.
Check out the AEA website for more information: https://hubs.li/Q010fql40
Sign up for the AEA newsletter: https://hubs.li/Q012SJnf0
Watch the full Regen Rev 2022 Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvDZ_2dgT-0X0PKyQvpD2tukXg3AEdiBP
Keith Berns combines over 20 years of no-till farming with 10 years of teaching Agriculture and Computers. In addition to no-tilling 2,500 acres of irrigated and dryland corn, soybeans, rye, triticale, peas, sunflowers, and buckwheat in South Central Nebraska, he also co-owns and operates Green Cover Seed, one of the major cover crop seed providers and educators in the United States. Through Green Cover Seed, Keith has experimented with over 100 different cover crop types and hundreds of mixes planted into various situations and has learned a great deal about cover crop growth, nitrogen fixation, moisture usage, and grazing utilization of cover crops.
Keith also developed the SmartMix Calculator, one of the most widely used cover crop selection tools on the internet. Keith has a Masters Degree in Agricultural Education from the University of Nebraska and teaches on cover crops and soil health more than 20 times per year to various groups and audiences.
greencover.com
Regen Rev is a 2-day virtual event with regenerative agricultural thought leaders from across the country. Attendees hear from growers and organizations at the cutting edge of the regenerative movement and discover actionable steps towards better soil health and crop performance.
Check out the AEA website for more information: https://hubs.li/Q010fql40
Sign up for the AEA newsletter: https://hubs.li/Q012SJnf0
Watch the full Regen Rev 2022 Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvDZ_2dgT-0X0PKyQvpD2tukXg3AEdiBP
