What is the purpose of farmers planting cover crops

To erode soil

To terrace the farmland

To provide shade for the soil

To decrease soil erosion

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To decrease soil erosion
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Yes, I am sure. Farmers plant cover crops to help decrease soil erosion by protecting the soil from being washed away or blown away by wind. Cover crops also help retain moisture in the soil, improve soil structure, and reduce the growth of weeds.
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