Nitrogen Credits from Legume Cover Crops Factsheet Quiz

Congratulations on receiving funding for improved Nitrogen Management, or Cover Cropping through the On-Farm Climate Action Fund.

As part of the funding agreement, you must complete continuing education credit(s) in the BMP area of your funding approval. This survey will give you one continuing education credit towards either your Nitrogen Management, or Cover Crop project.

After reading Perennia's Nitrogen Credits from Legume Cover Crops Factsheet, answer the three multiple choice questions below and send in the proof of completion according to the instructions at the end of quiz.

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* If you had 90 kg N/ha in cover crop biomass, how much available nitrogen could you expect from a forage legume stand?

24 kg N/ha

22 kg N/ha

36 kg N/ha

90 kg N/ha

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* If you mechanically harvest the top growth of your legume cover crop in the first year, can you still get the nitrogen credit?

Yes

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* If you mix a legume cover crop with a grass or other non-legume, the C:N ratio will be:

Higher, N release will be delayed

Narrower, releasing mineral N into the soil quicker

Unaffected, releasing N at the same rate if it was not a mix

Remember to send a screenshot or picture of the completion page that you will see after clicking "Done" to the OFCAF Funding Administration Team (programs@perennia.ca) in order to receive your required education credit for OFCAF Funding!