Inside a barn in southwest Missouri, Macauley Kincaid operates a massive contraption of wood and metal affixed with pipes, ...
Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still ...
Experts say cost, logistics, and limited state funding could all be contributing to the disadoption of cover crop use in ...
Early research shows winter barley's allelopathic compounds are more effective than cereal rye at slowing growth of waterhemp ...
Here’s how cool-season green manures help Indian farmers enrich soil, protect fields after harvest, and prepare for stronger ...
A KMAland farmer is among those utilizing cover crops not only to conserve his land but also to regenerate the soil for ...
Cover crops aid erosion control, weed suppression, moisture retention and nutrient cycling. Knowing what temperature a cover crop can withstand will improve plant-growth and biomass-prediction models.
The American science socieites for crop, soil and agronomy awarded Mila Pessotto, Ph.D., a former master's student at the ...
Farmers planting cover crops for better water filtration and weed suppression also face challenges such as time, cost, risk ...
Cover crops play an important role in protecting farmland during months when major crops are not growing. They reduce erosion, help the soil hold water, improve soil structure, support nutrient ...
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will open the application period for crop insurance premium rebates for planting cover crops at noon on Dec. 1.
While grazing grass paddocks has all but ended, farmers are now looking into grazing of forage crops, with the recent weather ...