Roy and Meredith Thompson of Triple T Beef, Akaska, South Dakota, began implementing regenerative management practices on the ...
Doug Steffen creates compost extracts from native microorganisms to treat seeds and soil, reducing inputs while improving ...
Strong corn stalks are a bit like the proverbial double-edge sword. On one hand, they perform a critical job that supports farmers’ high-yield efforts. On the other, stalks often shred equipment tires ...
Producers spot healthy soil through diverse ground cover, beneficial insects, earthworms and lab tests measuring microbial ...
Discover why you should test your soil in January, with insights from a garden expert. Get ahead of the growing season by ...
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One hundred years after the Dust Bowl blew away topsoil from nearly 200 million acres of American farmland, farmers and ranchers are slowly entering into a new relationship with the soils beneath ...
Impacts of biological amendments, including waste-derived amendments that underpin soil health and agricultural ...
Conservation practices and planning are essential to ensure productive fields and a healthy environment. Healthy soil will last for generations. Shorter term savings includes using no-till planting to ...
In the late 1960s, the Green Revolution brought chemical fertilizers and high-yielding crop varieties with the hopes of solving the food security issue. Even though the industrialization of ...
Ethiopia’s conventional agricultural systems are under pressure from multiple challenges, including food insecurity, unsustainable farming methods, and the ...