Conservation Resources

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NITROGEN DECISION RESOURCES

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IL CORN'S PCM PROGRAM

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COVER CROP COUPON

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Cover Crop Coupon

IL Corn Growers Association (ICGA) is partnering with several seed companies to give ICGA members the opportunity to buy cover crop seed at a discounted price. The coupons offer is up to $200 off of a qualifying seed purchase from one of the participating companies.

Cover Crop Resources

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NEWS

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2026 Cover Crop Coupon Now Live

July 16, 2026
2026 Cover Crop Coupon is here. New seed suppliers and application discounts give Illinois farmers more options to save on conservation practices.
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Why Barley Might Beat Cereal Rye Ahead of Corn

By Tara Desmond & Jim Isermann • July 14, 2026
Thinking about planting cover crops ahead of corn? Soil Health Specialist Jim Isermann shares practical tips on species selection, timing and management for success.
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Meet Matt Boucher: Fourth-Gen Farmer, Cover Crop Expert

By Tara Desmond • July 2, 2026
Meet Matt Boucher of Boucher Family Farms in Dwight, IL — a 4th-gen farmer using cover crops, custom application & more. Read his story.
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Mission: Through grassroots advocacy, create a future for Illinois farmers in which they can operate freely, responsibly, and successfully.