Farmers are finding a go-to alternative for this growing season is in short supply with rising prices and the peak season ahead. Experts recommend farmers place orders now if they haven’t secured cover crop seed for post-harvest planting. When excessive rain and flooding caused prevented planting, farmers scrambled for cover crop seed ahead of the traditional peak season of post-harvest seeding. The tight cover crop seed supply “is reflective of the many prevented plant acres,” said Illinois Agriculture Director John Sullivan. (FarmWeekNow)