Cover crop adoption rates on owner-operated and cash-rented fields higher than on share-rented land across commodity type, 2015–2021
- by Daniel Szmurlo and J. Wesley Burnett
- 7/29/2024
Using Agricultural Resource Management Survey data from 2011 to 2021, USDA, Economic Research Service researchers found conservation tillage systems were adopted on cash- and share-rented fields as often as on owner-operated farmland. When it came to planting cover crops, however, the analysis was mixed.