Feasibility of Using Cover Crops to Enhance Soil Organic Matter and Crop Yield in New Mexico

• Main Authors: C., Apar G, Ghimire, Rajan, Blayney, Don, Acharya, Ram N
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Edition: 2015
• Subjects: Crop Production/Industries; wheat-fallow system, cover crops, business risk and benefit, stochastic dominance

This study evaluates the potential of using cover crop to enhance yield and farm profitability using experimental data from Clovis Agricultural Research Center, New Mexico. The analysis includes seven different combinations of cover crops and one fallow treatment as a control. The Monte Carlo simula...