Generalised cover crops

Implementation

Long term

Sustainability components

  • GHG emissions
  • Air quality
  • Soil
  • Water
  • Biodiversity
  • Animal welfare
  • Economic
  • Social
  • Technical feasibility

Climate risk region

Atlantic
Atlantic

Weather event addressed

Floods / Heavy rainfall
Drought

Farming system

CEREAL CROPS
Arable crops

Description of the measure

Systematise cover crops

Comments on sustainability

Systematic implementation of plant cover, both for long and short intercrops.