The Graziers Grapevine

The Graziers Grapevine


Episode 18 -Sjoerd Duiker, Ph.D., CCA Lead Researcher of the Cover Crop Grazing Project

April 19, 2020

In this episode of the Graziers Grapevine, we speak with Sjoerd Duiker, Ph.D., CCA Professor of Soil Management and Applied Soil Physics. He’s also the Lead Researcher in the Cover Crop Grazing Project we’ve been discussing as a series. Sjoerd discusses his goals for the project as well as how he became involved in continuous no-till forages. He discusses the benefits to the soil that come with a no-till practice. Sjoerd’s participation in this project is supported by the USDA- National Institute of Food and Agriculture and McIntire-Stennis appropriations under project number Penn-04685, accession number 1418181