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Research topics to scale up cover crop use: Reflections from innovative Iowa farmers

Andrea D. Basche and Gabrielle E. Roesch-McNally
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation May 2017, 72 (3) 59A-63A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.72.3.59A
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