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New Video Highlights the Role of Cover Crops in Managing Drought and Increasing Farm Profitability
Central Virginia — As Virginia farmers face growing challenges from unpredictable weather patterns and increased drought conditions,...
Sep 13, 20242 min read


Request for Proposals: Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping
Sustainable Chesapeake has released the request for proposals (RFP) for the a second round of funding for Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover...
Feb 26, 20241 min read


Register for one of three cover crop field days this March!
Join us to learn more about "getting the most out out of your cover crops"! Partners of the Virginia Soil Health Coalition, led by Lydia...
Feb 28, 20231 min read


Request for Proposals for Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping
Sustainable Chesapeake is pleased to announce the release of a request for proposals for innovative approaches to getting more cover...
Feb 16, 20231 min read

New Video Series: Purposeful Cover Crops
Sustainable Chesapeake and Virginia Soil Health Coalition Partners are pleased to announce the release of four videos focused on how...
Aug 31, 20222 min read

It's not too early to start planning for cover crop planting!
The following piece was written by Dr. Michael Flessner. Dr. Flessner is an Assistant Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental...
Aug 10, 20211 min read