Improve soil health

Build organic matter

Alleviate soil compaction

Increase organic Nitrogen levels

Cycle nutrients

Scavenge nutrients

Create a mulch

Improve water infiltration

Increase water holding capacity

Decrease soil surface evaporation

Increase drainage

Protect water quality

Suppress weeds

Attract beneficial insects

Create a trap crop for insect pests

Reduce soil erosion

Control nematodes

Increase aggregate stability

Create a windbreak

Graze livestock - on seasonal or permanent pasture

Hay or silage production