No-till planting of sweet corn into a killed winter rye cover crop has the potential to provide soil health benefits such as reduced compaction, improved soil water holding capacity, reduced ...

How to Adjust Your Fertility Practices for No-Till and Cover Crops Residue might hamper uptake, surface cover slows soil warming and most cover crops raise the carbon penalty.

“No-till reduces soil erosion 80-90%,” DeLong said. Water health can be helped by edge-of-the-field practices such as ...

Crimson clover can be used as a cover crop in corn, soybeans and wheat fields to improve soil health. Much of the research on regenerative farming practices, such as no-till or cover crops, has ...

Andy Linder is a custom cover crop applicator and no-till farmer in Easton, Minnesota. On his operation he has a three-crop rotation consisting of corn, soybeans and then a rotating canning crop.

Much of the research on regenerative farming practices, such as no-till or cover crops, has looked at the benefits to the environment and the soil. Now a new study finds these farming practices ...

One of those solutions could be no-till farming, she said. However, on the middle range of the scale, implementing no-till farming could cost farmers $500,000 to $750,000, mostly because of ...

Seiler cites two individuals who have been important mentors to him – David Brandt, an Ohio farmer who was a pioneer in the ...

Jul. 28—HARTLAND — Farmer Mike Hunnicutt, who works organically with row crops and small grain and organic canning crops, hosted a Freeborn County Health Field Day Wednesday with the help of ...

She said no-till is the most beneficial crop practice for water and soil quality. “No-till reduces soil erosion 80-90%,” DeLong said. Water health can be helped by edge-of-the-field practices ...

Jul. 28—HARTLAND — Farmer Mike Hunnicutt, who works organically with row crops and small grain and organic canning crops, hosted a Freeborn County Health Field Day Wednesday with the help of ...