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From our Perennial Groundcover research project: Olowoyeye, Oluwatuyi S. & Kaleita, Amy L. (2026). Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system, Ecological Modelling. 511, Article 111365. doi.org/10.1016/j.ec.... 2025.111365. OPEN ACCESS
November 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
From our Perennial Groundcover research project: Olowoyeye, Oluwatuyi S. & Kaleita, Amy L. (2026). Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system, Ecological Modelling. 511, Article 111365. doi.org/10.1016/j.ec.... 2025.111365. OPEN ACCESS
Congratulations to graduate student Prathyusha Cheguri. Her presentation, "Unlocking Sexual Reproduction in Poa Bulbosa," received a 1st place award in the "5-minute Rapid Crop Breeding and Genetics" oral competition at the 2025 Tri Societies Annual Meeting. www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
November 17, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Congratulations to graduate student Prathyusha Cheguri. Her presentation, "Unlocking Sexual Reproduction in Poa Bulbosa," received a 1st place award in the "5-minute Rapid Crop Breeding and Genetics" oral competition at the 2025 Tri Societies Annual Meeting. www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
Some you you BlueSkers may wonder what we are talking about when we mention "perennial groundcover." Wonder no more after this short video from PD Raj Raman. "Perennial Groundcover Approaches to Pressing Conservation Challenges." youtu.be/aSQkhQ2iTBY?...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Some you you BlueSkers may wonder what we are talking about when we mention "perennial groundcover." Wonder no more after this short video from PD Raj Raman. "Perennial Groundcover Approaches to Pressing Conservation Challenges." youtu.be/aSQkhQ2iTBY?...
@aplewis.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What intrigues you about our perennial groundcover project?
November 10, 2025 at 7:53 PM
@aplewis.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What intrigues you about our perennial groundcover project?
If it's not doumented... is it really complete? WHo knows. But here is our RegenPGC Year 4 Q 4 Progress Report, and there is no doubt that we are learning more every day about perennial cover crops! www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
November 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
If it's not doumented... is it really complete? WHo knows. But here is our RegenPGC Year 4 Q 4 Progress Report, and there is no doubt that we are learning more every day about perennial cover crops! www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
A tool for cover croppers? Interesting development in the cover crop space from the West Coast. ucanr.edu/blog/food-bl... #agriculture #farming 🌎
New online tool helps growers choose cover crops | Food Blog
For the first time, farmers in California and throughout the West have a decision-support tool that recommends cover-crop species based on growers’ goals.
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November 5, 2025 at 8:37 PM
A tool for cover croppers? Interesting development in the cover crop space from the West Coast. ucanr.edu/blog/food-bl... #agriculture #farming 🌎
@pammarrone.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What interests you about our perennial groundcover project?
October 31, 2025 at 8:16 PM
@pammarrone.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What interests you about our perennial groundcover project?
Recent RegenPGC Grad Education Community alumnus Dr. Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye and his Iowa State University major professor Dr. Amy Kaleita just had a paper published, "Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system." (www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304380025003515).
Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system
The Perennial Groundcover (PGC) System combines the growth of two plants (main crop and perennial grass) simultaneously, modeling the system is compli…
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October 24, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Recent RegenPGC Grad Education Community alumnus Dr. Oluwatuyi Olowoyeye and his Iowa State University major professor Dr. Amy Kaleita just had a paper published, "Towards modeling soil erosion in a perennial ground cover (PGC) system." (www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304380025003515).
RegenPGC CoPd Dr. Cynthia Bartel talks perennial groundcover and USDA SARE in this 7-minute podcast from the Midwest Farm Report - Madison. "SARE Grants Turn Ideas Into Action At Hurtgenlea Holsteins" omny.fm/shows/mid-we...
SARE Grants Turn Ideas Into Action At Hurtgenlea Holsteins - MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Boots on the ground innovation. That’s what can make the difference in a sustainable farming business, not just for the environment, but your bottom line. The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Educ...
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October 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM
RegenPGC CoPd Dr. Cynthia Bartel talks perennial groundcover and USDA SARE in this 7-minute podcast from the Midwest Farm Report - Madison. "SARE Grants Turn Ideas Into Action At Hurtgenlea Holsteins" omny.fm/shows/mid-we...
@ohleebee.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What intrigues you about our perennial ground cover project?
October 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
@ohleebee.bsky.social Thanks for the follow! What intrigues you about our perennial ground cover project?
Want to learn more about perennial ground cover (and why wouldn't you!). Check out our friends at the Perennial Ground Cover Consortium - pgcconsortium.org
October 16, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Want to learn more about perennial ground cover (and why wouldn't you!). Check out our friends at the Perennial Ground Cover Consortium - pgcconsortium.org
Meet RegenPGC's newest graduate student, Ralph Danquah-Acquah, who recently joined our Ecosystem Services & Modeling Objective, where CoPD Dr. Amy Kaleita will serve as his graduate advisor. Learn more about Ralph & the RegenPGC Graduate Education Community at
www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... 🌎
www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... 🌎
October 15, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Meet RegenPGC's newest graduate student, Ralph Danquah-Acquah, who recently joined our Ecosystem Services & Modeling Objective, where CoPD Dr. Amy Kaleita will serve as his graduate advisor. Learn more about Ralph & the RegenPGC Graduate Education Community at
www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... 🌎
www.regenpgc.org/theme-3-educ... 🌎
Learn about our policy-loving, dairy farmer, and researcher, Dr. Cyndi Bartel in Massey, Jim (2025, October 9). Wisconsin dairy farm embraces robots, health monitoring and intercropping . FarmProgress.com. www.farmprogress.com/dairy-cattle....
October 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Learn about our policy-loving, dairy farmer, and researcher, Dr. Cyndi Bartel in Massey, Jim (2025, October 9). Wisconsin dairy farm embraces robots, health monitoring and intercropping . FarmProgress.com. www.farmprogress.com/dairy-cattle....
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SARE Roundup: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Opportunities
->National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | #SustainableAgriculture | More from Lil' Dr Glen at BigEarthData.ai
->National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | #SustainableAgriculture | More from Lil' Dr Glen at BigEarthData.ai
SARE Roundup: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Opportunities
Cover crop, diakon radishes. Photo credit: Edwin Remsberg *Despite the current government shutdown, these RFA’s will remain open, and the review process will continue. If the timeline changes, NSAC will update this blog post to reflect that. Since 1988, the...
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October 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
RegenPGC CoPd Dr. Susana Goggi was recently recognized by @SeedWorld United States magazine as one of thirty "high-impact women" in the US seed industry. Having Dr. Goggi on our team, we could not agree more with this assessment! 🌎
Learn more at www.seedworld.com/us/2025/09/2....
Learn more at www.seedworld.com/us/2025/09/2....
September 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
RegenPGC CoPd Dr. Susana Goggi was recently recognized by @SeedWorld United States magazine as one of thirty "high-impact women" in the US seed industry. Having Dr. Goggi on our team, we could not agree more with this assessment! 🌎
Learn more at www.seedworld.com/us/2025/09/2....
Learn more at www.seedworld.com/us/2025/09/2....
Interested in cover crops? Check out this latest study in the journal Society & Natural Resources on #Iowa farmers' use of cover crops from Iowa State University. 🌎
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New study shows dynamic shifts in Iowa farmers’ conservation practice use
A new study from Iowa State University sheds light on the evolving landscape of agricultural conservation in Iowa. It found that many farmers who adopted two key conservation practices -- cover crops ...
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September 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Interested in cover crops? Check out this latest study in the journal Society & Natural Resources on #Iowa farmers' use of cover crops from Iowa State University. 🌎
www.cals.iastate.edu/news/2025/ne...
www.cals.iastate.edu/news/2025/ne...
Look at what they are doing in #Minnesota with Continuous Living Cover. Yes, they they putting $$$ into this approach.
www.agriculture.com/minnesota-op...
#farming #agriculture 🌎
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#farming #agriculture 🌎
Minnesota Opens Application Window for Continuous Living Cover Funding
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for a grant to develop enterprises, supply chains, and markets for continuous living cover crops and cropping systems in the early...
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September 12, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Look at what they are doing in #Minnesota with Continuous Living Cover. Yes, they they putting $$$ into this approach.
www.agriculture.com/minnesota-op...
#farming #agriculture 🌎
www.agriculture.com/minnesota-op...
#farming #agriculture 🌎
We have to admit, we weren't thinking #Nevada when we had our last discussion about cover crops. This article expands are thinking about what is possible in the broad world of cover cropping! www.unr.edu/nevada-today...
University of Nevada, Reno studying cover crops to boost soil health and drought resilience | University of Nevada, Reno
New research supports regenerative and soil conservation farming for climate resilience in Nevada and the West
www.unr.edu
September 5, 2025 at 9:26 PM
We have to admit, we weren't thinking #Nevada when we had our last discussion about cover crops. This article expands are thinking about what is possible in the broad world of cover cropping! www.unr.edu/nevada-today...
Opportunity to catch the wave of cover crops in #Iowa www.kimt.com/news/record-...
Record demand prompts Iowa to extend cover crop sign-up deadline
Farmers planting cover crops for the first time can receive $30 per acre.
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September 5, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Opportunity to catch the wave of cover crops in #Iowa www.kimt.com/news/record-...
Research Experience for Teachers participant Jessica Garland says, "I came into this program asking myself, how can educators help students feel a sense of
excitement about their role in the education system?" See what Jessica learned that will enhance her teaching www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
excitement about their role in the education system?" See what Jessica learned that will enhance her teaching www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
August 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Research Experience for Teachers participant Jessica Garland says, "I came into this program asking myself, how can educators help students feel a sense of
excitement about their role in the education system?" See what Jessica learned that will enhance her teaching www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
excitement about their role in the education system?" See what Jessica learned that will enhance her teaching www.regenpgc.org/wp-content/u...
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Native perennials are a great introduction for conventional farmers to find out about regenerative methods 😊
August 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Native perennials are a great introduction for conventional farmers to find out about regenerative methods 😊
@kjgoss.bsky.social What intrigues you about our perennial grass research? And thanks for the follow!
August 22, 2025 at 7:15 PM
@kjgoss.bsky.social What intrigues you about our perennial grass research? And thanks for the follow!
Cover crops are everywhere these days.... even in high tunnels. We are so used to thinking of cover crops on large acreages that this caught our eye: research on cover crops in high tunnel greenhouse environments.
#agriculture
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#agriculture
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Teaming up to revive soil health
University of Minnesota researchers are collaborating to test the benefits of growing cover crops in high tunnel systems.
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August 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Cover crops are everywhere these days.... even in high tunnels. We are so used to thinking of cover crops on large acreages that this caught our eye: research on cover crops in high tunnel greenhouse environments.
#agriculture
twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/...
#agriculture
twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/...