Tom Cotter of Austin is the recipient of the 2025 Minnesota Leopold Conservation Award.  The award honors farmers, ranchers, ...

This week's gardening column includes advice on improving your soil with cover crops or coffee grounds and for propagating snake plants.

The second, post-2031, accelerates expansion beyond USD 1.6 billion, driven by precision seeding, data-backed crop rotation systems, and the emergence of climate-resilient seed varieties, with ...

Renewable diesel is revving up interest from both agriculture and the oil industry, and now oil and agriculture companies are teaming up to find additional crop sources to fuel the growing demand.

Tom Cotter of Austin is the recipient of the 2025 Minnesota Leopold Conservation Award ®. The award honors farmers, ranchers, ...

Mix leaves with green waste like veggie peels or grass clippings to balance the pile. Keep it moist but not soggy and turn it ...

Who’da thought it? Some of the hardest hours at JO Straughan this year have come not on the combine or forager, nor in ...

As the leaves change and temperatures drop, your yard needs a bit of attention to prepare for the colder months.

Frozen entrée manufacturer Saffron Road expands its clean label positioning with its Seed Oil Free certification, a move that reflects both evolving consumer awareness and the brand’s long-term ...

Junior Upton is fragipan’s nightmare. In the late 1990s, Upton was dealing with drought and strangled yield across much of his farmland. He planted annual ryegrass following harvest, hoping to gain ...

Stop worrying about frost! This comprehensive guide breaks down the timing, materials, and techniques for successfully starting seeds in a greenhouse.

On a final note, a small amount of ethylene enhances germination of weed and crop seeds. Spraying with ethylene can get most weeds to germinate, and then they can be mostly terminated all at once.