Vetch Cover Crop (IMAGE)

Washington State University

Vetch Cover Crop

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Farmers use cover crops like hairy vetch mixed with triticale or rye grass to supply organic matter to soil and make nitrogen available to plants.

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Sylvia Kantor/WSU

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