As fall begins, harvest season draws closer and closer. It is time to start laying the groundwork for an exceptional crop stand in 2026 ...

A lack of a substantial autumn rainfall event, combined with a number of light showers sufficient to germinate, but not ...

Illinois Soybean Association is recruiting farmers to host cover crop weed suppression trials starting this fall.

FarmDroid is an autonomous seeding and weeding robot whose efficiency and accuracy have proven to have strong economic ...

JEFFERSON TWP — The Thiele Dairy Farm has been using no till and cover crop farming to maintain the health of its soil for 10 years. William Thiele, who runs the farm with his father, Edward, and twin ...

Etienne Sutton, Ph.D., University of Michigan, shared some national research on cover crop varieties at a recent field day. This research was conducted in 12 states across the country. Ohio was not ...

Cover cropping offers many benefits, such as weed suppression, building soil organic matter and biodiversity, reducing erosion, and decreasing nutrient loss. But selecting the best species and variety ...

In 2012, a diverse set of researchers at Penn State started the Cover Crop Cocktails Study to better understand how cover crops grow and equip farms with ecosystem services, including suppressing ...

Establishing winter cover crops after or between harvests can be a great way to preserve soil structure, protect against erosion and produce biomass that feeds the soil ecology. However, if you’re in ...

Ashland SWCD is promoting cover crop adoption by offering aerial seeding for the seventh year. Cover crops offer numerous benefits, including erosion reduction, nutrient filtering and increased ...