More farmers are trying out conservation tillage and cover crops, but not all of them choose to permanently adopt the ...

More farmers are trying out conservation tillage and cover crops, but not all of them choose to permanently adopt the ...

The Talking Trash initiative is seeking partnership with schools, parks, businesses, or other community spaces in need of ...

He’s been growing cover crops for five years on some fields and seeing some significant improvements in soil organic matter, rising from 4.5-5.5% two years ago to 5.15-7.33% this year.

Researchers have developed a new model that can suggest the optimal conditions for farmers to plant cover crops, or crops grown in between cash-crop seasons, to help ensure long-term cash-crop ...

India's annual monsoon rains are set to cover the entire country within the next three to four days, over a week ahead of ...

Broccoli, another vegetable in the brassica family, isn't a good choice for planting alongside tomatoes. That's because ...

We're sharing how long it takes for onions to grow, so you know exactly when it's time to harvest your crop on time.

Cover crops have been shown in the academic literature to improve soil conditions by controlling excess water and fixing nitrogen, among other benefits. But only a small percentage of farmers – about ...

If you want your strawberries to be healthy and happy, keep a close eye on what other plants they are hanging out with!

Across the state of Iowa, Wesley Everman, assistant professor and weed specialist at Iowa State University Extension, said it ...

Farmers are required to sign up to plant at least 10 acres of cover crops in order to participate in this program. For more information about the Cover Crop Program, click here.