Slow Jam Cover Crops

Join the Water Rocks! team as they take a stand against bare land and SLOW JAM COVER CROPS! With a guest appearance from Sarah Carlson of Practical Farmers of Iowa (cover crop rockstar status), learn about the many amazing benefits that cover crops offer, from reducing soil erosion to retaining nutrients, as well as building soil health and supporting a healthy soil food web of earthworms, fungi, microbes, and more. Don’t farm naked! Video directed by Alyssa Dreeszen Music and lyrics by Ann Staudt (Inspired by The Roots) Music used courtesy of Smiling Stone Soup Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. veteran.