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Watch and learn as Carver demonstrates the advantages of badger ag for regenerating soil and holding water with yellow peas as a cover crop

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With variable weather and rising input costs, growers across Western Canada are adopting cover cropping approaches to safeguard and enhance soil health. The Carver Yellow Pea Seed is one standout, providing exceptional agronomic advantages and is well-suited for the more progressive modern regenerative farming operations. We at Brummelhuis Seeds are pleased to offer our good-quality yellow pea varieties to aid in promoting healthier soils and sustainable farming practices.   Why Plant Yellow Pea Seed as a Cover Crop?   Any farm, as a versatile crop, Yellow peas are a great nitrogen-fixing legume. When used as a cover crop, Carver peas replenish organic matter in the soil while fostering microbial activity and building long-term fertility. This makes yellow peas an ideal crop for rotation planning, particularly between cereals and oilseeds.   One of the most distinguished characteristics of yellow peas is that they can fix atmospheric nitrogen and which leads to a reductio...