The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. First, Lynn Johnson’s grandfather, a farmer, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Then she got her own diagnosis, at 45. After ...

First, Lynn Johnson’s grandfather, a farmer, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Then she got her own diagnosis, at 45. After that, her mother was diagnosed, too. Johnson, 60, said that nobody in ...

Could traditional Arable Farming be reformed, improved, and innovated through permaculture theory and methodology?

March 20, Cover Crops Field Day, Zanesville Aug. 5, Soil Health, Allen Dean Farm, Bryan Aug. 18, From Dirt to Healthy Soil, Lima Sept. (TBA), MVP Dairy, Celina Dec. 2, Ohio No-till Conf., Plain City ...

Farmers, livestock producers and gardeners interested in improving soil health and learning more about cover crop systems for ...

Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write ...

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...

AMES, Iowa (WOI) - New research from Iowa State University shows only 23% of Iowa farmers are using cover crops, despite it being a proven strategy to reduce nitrate levels in waterways. The study ...

Dorset spring malting barley growers David and Ben Chick are continuing to grow the crop, despite collapsing malting premiums, as it performs consistently ...

In Brazil, the no-tillage system (NTS) is the most widely used for most crops. However, in this system soil acidity correction occurs on the surface, without incorporation, impairing subsurface ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Farmers across South Florida are scrambling to protect valuable crops against a weekend freeze that hasn't happened in years. "If we lose these crops, we're out of it; it's ...