Africa > Cover crops improve yields and soil carbon, but could fuel GHG emissions -study

Cover crops improve yields and soil carbon, but could fuel GHG emissions -study

Published 23:34 on March 6, 2025  /  Last updated at 23:34 on March 6, 2025  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Nature-based, Other APAC, US, Voluntary

Cover cropping can enhance soil health and boost crop yields but may also contribute to increased greenhouse gas emissions, raising questions about its widespread adoption.
Cover cropping can enhance soil health and boost crop yields but may also contribute to increased greenhouse gas emissions, raising questions about its widespread adoption.


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