20 Reassons To Grow Cover Crops! | Complete Version

There are at least 20 reasons to grow cover crops!
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - What Are Cover Crops?
01:09 - Why Use Them?
01:18 - 20 Reasons
01:24 - 1. Capture Nutrients
02:07 - 2. Produce Nutrients
02:51 - 3. Make Nutrients More Available and Usable
04:06 - 4. Add Organic Matter & Fertility
04:57 - 5. Provide Home-Grown Mulch & Compost
06:46 - 6. Protect Against Compaction & Erosion
09:52 - 7. Loosen Soil
10:27 - 8. Increase Air & Water Infiltration
14:14 - 9. Increase Water Holding Capacity
15:25 - 10. Conserve Soil Moisture
16:20 - 11. Increase Water Quality
17:01 - 12. Boost Yields
17:25 - 13. Reduce Costs
18:00 - 14. Break Disease and Pest Cycles
18:43 - 15. Prevent and Discourage Weeds
20:36 - 16. Allow You to Grow Without Using Chemicals
21:10 - 17. Allow You to Grow Without Even Without "Organic" Foliar Applications and Amendments
21:27 - 18. Provide Habitat for Beneficials
22:03 - 19. Protect Soil and Soil Life From Temperature Extremes
22:58 - 20. Give Gardeners and Farmers a Solid Next Step
24:23 - Full 20
24:25 - Others?
25:00 - Premise (briefly)
26:02 - Outro
26:11 - Medias
26:44 - 20 or 25? 😜
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