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Milwaukee, WI (PRWEB) December 13, 2022 -- AAEA invites media to attend their sessions at the ASSA 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. On Friday, January 6,

Persistent Cover Crop Adoption Varies by Primary Commodity Crop The use of cover crops on U.S. cropland increased by 50 percent between 2012 and 2017. During this period, Federal and State conservation programs increased efforts to promote cover crops through financial and technical assistance. Cover crops—such as unharvested cereal rye, oats, winter wheat, or clover—are typically added to a crop rotation during the period in between two commodity or forage crops. Cover crops provide a livi...

 E-Mail IMAGE: Luoye Chen (pictured) is a Ph.D. student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in CABBI Sustainability Theme Leader Madhu Khannas lab group. Alongside the research team, Chen worked to develop... view more  Credit: CABBI communications staff Researchers at the Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) found that transitioning land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) to bioenergy agriculture can be advantageous for American ...