Soil Health
How to Test Your Cover Crop: Biomass Sampling Step-by-Step
If you are committed to quantifying how your cover crop performed, taking biomass samples is a critical next level step. This takes your visual observations or feelings and puts some numbers behind it. Before you take these samples, determine what you want to learn from your test. There are essentially two choices. The first option is Cover Crop Nutrient Density. This is used mostly to determine how effective your cover was at capturing, producing or making nutrients avai...