A field tour at the field research center will focus on how farmers can add cover crops into the organic field rotations.

The tour is scheduled for August 23rd at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Agricultural Research and Development Center.

Information that will be discussed on the field tour includes cover crops planted after harvesting a field of organic winter wheat, cover crops that work for eastern Nebraska and weed control.

A specialist in organic wheat breeding will share data on trial yields from organic winter wheat plantings.