You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various ...

Cover crops provide multiple benefits to the producer and the environment. The primary benefit is additional forage production from the growth of the cover crop which can be used by the producer for ...

After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...

Soil organic carbon is greater when grazing cover crops, which can decrease soil bulk density and increase water-stable soil aggregates. Money savings from grazing cover crops instead of feeding ...

Landscaping is more than just an aesthetic choice—it plays a vital role in environmental sustainability. A well-designed ...

Despite his deep farming roots, Quinn wasn’t “born organic” or formally trained in human nutrition. His journey toward ...

Last fall, MOTHER EARTH NEWS launched our Organic Pest Control Survey to learn ... comes to limiting insect damage in organic vegetable gardens. About 1,300 gardeners from across North America ...

Many people view spring as a season of rejuvenation. That renewal may be somewhat metaphorical for human beings, but it’s literal for lawns and gardens that begin to grow anew as temperatures rise and ...

Only collect washed-up seaweed, never cut living seaweed, and give it a rinse with your garden hose once you’re home. Add ...