When the combine leaves the field in the fall, most farms shift into neutral. The crop is off, the soil sits bare, and biological activity begins to slow. At Wild Type Ranch, we have chosen a different approach. Instead of letting the soil sit idle, we planted a fall cover crop with the intention of grazing it in the spring of 2026. A mix of cereal rye, winter triticale, winter wheat, hairy vetch, winter camelina, yellow blossom sweet clover and rapeseed planted October 3rd f

Two of the key attributes of a regenerative farmer are being observant and being adaptable.