Soil-health farmers and researchers will lead a free workshop focused on incorporating cover crops into a farming operation and seeking to diverse crops this month at Riverland Community College in ...

Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc. announces the addition of a mounted cover crop seeder for its Rolling Harrow soil conditioner to provide time-saving, one-pass planting of these profit-enhancing ...

State hay market summary reports for the week ending March 8, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

Where it does overwinter, timely herbicide application in spring is needed to terminate it. Use of a cover crop–specific variety will make spring termination easier. Annual ryegrass makes a good ...

Cover crops are so-called because they protect otherwise bare soil against erosion; green manures improve soil fertility. Because a cover crop is inevitably added to the soil, it becomes a green ...

Thinking about trying bale grazing this winter? Experts say bale grazing can cut labor, boost soil fertility and keep ...

PIRSA has cut its estimate for the state’s 2024-25 winter crop to 5.2Mt, making it the smallest since 2008-09, and 43pc below ...

Robert Shoemaker and Jay Marshall have been writing nutrient management plans in Virginia since the state introduced the ...

Liz Stahl, extension educator of crops from University of Minnesota Extension in Worthington explains things producers need to remember when adding cover crops and herbicides together on an operation.

Opinion: Grain farmers seem to be totally dependent upon government checks to make it from harvest to the next planting season. Is this what is in store for ranchers too?

Cleaning and growing O’Connell grew up on the family farm outside Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Now, with more than three decades of experience under his belt, he grows food-grade waxy corn, soybeans and hay, ...

Since the first farmers tilled the soil more than 10,000 years ago, the plow has been the essential tool of human survival.