Alternative Crops Factsheets – MU Extension
Topics: Cover Crops, Biodiversity, Grazing Systems, Diversified Cropping and Agroforestry,
These factsheets from MU Extension describe a few alternative crops and their management.
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Canola
Learn about growing canola for oilseed or cover crop use in this MU Extension bulletin, which discusses uses, crop rotations, varieties, and other management considerations. The web version of this bulletin can be found at the following link:
Growing CanolaBuckwheat
Learn about growing buckwheat for grain or cover crop use in this MU Extension bulletin, which discusses uses, varieties, crop rotations, and other management considerations. The web version of this publication can be found at the following link:
Growing BuckwheatMillets
Learn about growing millets for grain, forage, or cover crop use in this MU Extension bulletin. This bulletin provides an overviews millets as a crop, various species, and marketing. The web version can be found below:
Growing MilletsSunflowers
This MU Extension bulletin discusses the versatility of sunflowers, crop rotations, varieties, and other management considerations. The web version of this publication can be found at the following link:
Sunflowers: A Versatile Native Crop