With several weed species in the state now resistant to multiple herbicide groups, many growers are looking for ways to diversify their management strategies. Cover crops may be another tool in the ...

Satellite data from a University of Illinois study links Wisconsin demo farms to a 50% jump in cover crop adoption in four ...

If 2025-2026 winter predictions hold true and high soil moisture persists, you could experience several soil problems.

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

Cover crops improve soil health and water quality, prevent nutrient loss, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but they're only grown ...

There are lots of great ways to keep your garden healthy over the winter. Try these companion planting techniques to help ...

Keith Berns, co-founder of Green Cover weighs in with practical advice including three things for cover crop success, termination timing and water use.

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

Advocates of conservation practices and cover crops are looking to speed up the development of new crop insurance products by ...

The grain prevents erosion, stores carbon and retains water when used as a cover crop. Now farmers are turning it into a cash ...

Keep supplementation costs down by extending grazing. Break up compacted soil. Finish livestock on high quality forages for human consumption. Provide a supplemental forage that has good quality when ...