Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are using to stretch fall and winter grazing. Cereal rye is one of the top cover crops used in the U.S. for both agronomic and grazing. It is ...

Two percent of Indiana’s corn crop and three percent of the state’s soybeans have already been planted as of Sunday, April 20 ...

Farmers in Door and Kewaunee counties are getting closer to spending long days in their fields again as the weather outlook ...

Lloyd Alveshere, farmer and retired NRCS conservationist, spoke on his experiences with regenerating farm fields with cover ...

Since nitrous oxide is emitted into the air when there is excess nitrogen in the ground, keeping plants growing year-round ...

Thanks to Marin's mild winter weather ... TIMING: when to plant and cut down a cover crop Planting cover crop seed at the right time is important for success. September or October: Sow cover crop. To ...

Some cover crops can sequester nitrogen for the following corn crop, reducing the amount of applied nitrogen. “In our experience, nitrogen is still cheaper to buy,” Ferrie points out.

The following was written by Kaylee Wheeler, South Dakota State University Extension range field specialist, for the ...

For fruit tree orchards, under-tree sprinklers provide valuable frost protection by applying water directly to the root zone ...

Many herbs boast different benefits, but this less common plant has many, including breaking up compacted soil, adding ...

it looks great in the winter and the summer." Its small, white flowers in summer also make it a useful plant for pollinators. Aubrieta dazzles with its small, bright blooms, with colours ranging from ...