Many production and management questions remain unanswered for farmers. B. More reliable stand establishment techniques. C. Mechanical seed harvest techniques. D. Allelopathic and other weed suppressing characteristics both during the medic years and for the ensuing crop. E. Cultural, mechanical, grazing, and chemical pest management strategies for medic systems.
Medics clearly have a place in the farming systems of the Northern Great Plains of North America.
The wide scale adoption of such systems face numerous barriers, which need to be addressed by both the research community and the seed industry.