Officials with the Cass County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) report they will be accepting application for cover crops until Monday, July 14th. Cover crops are used to reduce soil erosion and capture residual nutrients that protect the soil resources and water quality.

Producers should stop by the Cass SWCD office at 503 W. 7th Street in Atlantic, to make an application. Call 712-243-3180, extension 3, for more information.