TARGET 50 Podcast Series – decision making to keep ground cover in the system! Episode Two: Maintaining stubble in legume rotations with Michael Moodie, Frontier Farming Systems (MSF’s Key Research Agronomist).

Michael provides an update on:

• The work he has been doing on break crops in the Mallee and the trends that he has seen in the uptake of break crops in the region.
• Discussion around positives and drawbacks of growing legumes
• Why we are seeing a reduction in ground cover over time when it comes to legumes
• Michael’s observations on any obvious factors in maximising biomass and ground cover in legume crops
• Plus much more!

Handy resources: 

https://msfp.org.au/break-crops-respond-to-deep-ripping-on-sandy-soils/

https://msfp.org.au/publications/msf-stubble-guide/

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