Over the course of the 2020 growing season, Moore experimented with different crop mixes in dryland research plots in Pine Bluffs, Chugwater, and Lingle.

Cover crops and their potential benefits have created widespread interest among producers across the state, yet little data exists to show if diverse cover crops could serve as a successful and profitable renovation tool for hayfields.  

Edible dry bean production in Wyoming typically relies on the use of herbicides to fight pesky weeds. However, cover crops may allow producers to reduce the application of herbicides and ultimately save money.