September is the ideal time to apply slow-release nitrogen fertilizer to cool-season lawns. Use high-nitrogen, low-phosphorus blends to protect waterways and follow local rules. Use a spreader to ...

CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — When the harvest is done, it becomes the season for fall fertilizer application. Many farmers are still undecided about how much to apply, and whether to apply it this fall ...

More than 90% of soybeans and three-quarters of corn in the state are typically harvested by the last week in October, according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Aerial ...

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has published an updated map to assist farmers across the state comply with the Groundwater Protection Rule.

It’s important to keep mowing as needed, right up until the first hard frost. As always, never mow more than 1/3 of the grass’s total height. On your last cut of the season mow just a little shorter ...

It was a project that took a little more than a year of construction work to complete. But a new dry fertilizer plant near ...