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Catch Crop
Question | Answer |
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What is a catch crop | A catch crop is a fast growing crop grown between two main crops |
examples of catch crops | stubble turnips, rape, kale, fodder beet |
advantages of catch crops | *fast growing * high yielding * provide extra fodder *helps prevent leaching of nutrients |
feeding to livestock | generally grazed in-situ with strip grazing |
family for rape and kale | Brassica |