A Productive Winter Crop that also Covers

September: Broadcast seed
after corn using
standard tillage practices
November: Excellent soil
coverage over winter
April: Explosive Growth
Late May: harvest with
standard combine
June: No till soybeans
growing in CoverCress stubble
Oil: For food and bioenergy
Meal: High protein meal
for animal feed

 

  • CoverCress was developed from pennycress.
  • Covers and protects open soil between corn and soybean crops.
  • Produces an oilseed crop for food, bioenergy and cattle feed.
  • Fits on 30-32M acres that each year rotate from corn to soybean.

 


CoverCress Inc.
The Cash Cover Crop

CoverCress fits on the
30-32M acres rotating to soybeans.

Take a tour of a CoverCress research field.

CoverCress Seed is Processed into:

 

High Quality Food Oil

Opportunity for new, high quality food oil

Renewable Diesel and Jet

Low carbon feedstock for production of renewable diesel & jet

Animal Feed

Meal product to be used in animal feed

 

 

 

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