Reduced tillage and the implementation of cover crops aren’t exactly new to modern farming practices, but reduced yield ...

Brandon farmer Josh Hiemstra says cover crops not only improve his soil, they provide a diverse ration for his cows.

The family growers were praised for their exceptional attention to detail in producing and supplying Tirlán with top-quality grains. The Murphys have been farming for the past 50 ...

Statewide hay supplies depend on conditions of winter forage crops and rainfall, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Adding a dispute with a crop insurance company is the last thing farmers need. Kevin Glanz, a farmer near Manchester, Iowa, has planted cover crops for five years. Cover crops are usually grasses ...

Illinois Department of Agriculture is launching a new program to help encourage farmers to use cover crops. The department has opened applications for the Infield Conservation for Operationalizing ...

You’ll also want to add pillowcase encasements in order to cut off as many spots where bedbugs could burrow (and consider a box-spring cover if you have one). But if you have an infestation ...

This spring, he will be taking a more field-by-field approach with the priority to stimulate rooting in backward crops by applying phosphite. “We are in a mixed area so soils should normally ...

The spring-planted cover crop mixture included oats at 40 percent, barley at 40 percent and spring peas at 20 percent. That cover crop mixture led to suppressed emergence of 83 percent to 90 ...