Two farmers who've used cover crops will share their experiences during Conservation Chat: We've Got You Covered on April 8 ...

The old adage of good things take time holds true with soil health practices on your farm. “Cover crops are a long-term thing,” Blank says. “If you have the mindset I’m going to try it for ...

Biden funded farm projects that mention climate change. Trump wants to cut them. Farmers say they just want the money they ...

As with all other techniques, caution must be employed. Crops with allelopathic properties may suppress subsequent crop growth. Cover crops may be sown to protect soil from erosion, for snow trapping ...

Higher yield? Well, maybe, but probably not, at least in the near term, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. And learning to manage cover crops carries a steep learning curve ...

As average farm size increases, farm equipment typically becomes bigger and heavier, posing an increasing threat of soil ...

When it comes to farming, there’s no one a farmer trusts more than a fellow farmer — someone who knows what it’s like to ...

The grant reimburses farmers up to $1500 dollars. The application process is open until April 25 and covers a range of ...

Chemical-free farming: The farm follows the USDA's organic farming recommendations by avoiding the use of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers. Crop rotation, hand weeding, integrated pest ...

For those practicing conservation, this time of year is particularly important for cover crop management. I just sat down ...

For years, Debbie Stabenow fought for environmentally friendly agricultural policy. She retired with mixed results.

The Minnesota Ag Water Quality Certification Program is a voluntary opportunity for farmers and agricultural landowners to ...