When Monica Makokha’s husband died way back in 1994, she did not know what the future held.At just 26 and with five children, the journey ahead seemed rough. “My husband was a civil servant. I took ...

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.

LANSING — A new University of Michigan study suggests cover crop mixtures improve farmland soil health while reducing carbon emissions better than traditional single-species cover crops.

A cotton percale cover will feel — and look — lighter than a velvet one, for example. Linen, on the other hand, varies in weight, and can work in both warm and cool weather. I’ve also ...

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ABSTRACT: Deficiency or restriction of Zn absorption in soils is one of the most common micronutrients deficient in cereal plants. To investigate critical micronutrient interaction in zinc deficiency ...

Coffee bean crop failures due to climate change mean your average high street latte will likely soar above £4 this year, it's been warned. The effects of climate-induced extreme weather have led ...

The problem of “not seeing the forest for the trees” may have a solution with 3-D technology being used to estimate biomass of cover crops growing in farm fields.

We’ve long been of the opinion that anything capable of helping power us through gaming sessions should be both lauded and applauded. It’s the reason why we adore our gaming chairs from ...

Extreme heat rolled down Midwestern highways on Tuesday, along Pro Farmer’s Crop Tour scouts as they made ... 129 bu appraised. Same stop. Bean pod count is 528. Lots of 2 bean pods (see photo).

Terrestrial vegetation is the largest contributor of isoprenoids (a group of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs)) to the atmosphere. BVOC emission data comes mostly from temperate regions, and ...