Nebraska farmer Trent Bohling shares how Kernza perennial grass enhances soil health while providing quality cattle forage ...

ATLANTA, Illinois (AP) — This Thanksgiving, your pumpkin pie might have a lower carbon footprint. On the central Illinois farms that supply most of the world’s canned pumpkin, farmers are adopting ...

An old soil-rich farming practice called regenerative farming is making a comeback and having a positive impact on a family farm in Mount Olive. Agriculture is North Carolina's number one economic ...

Soil color could replace expensive chemical tests, helping farmers monitor fertility and carbon faster and more safely.

Doug Palen runs a family farm in north-central Kansas, a place he’s called home all his life. Since he started farming for himself in the early 1990s, he’s tried any number of tests that measure soil ...

I’ve been a regenerative farmer for nearly two decades, currently operating Blue Ridge Farm in a remote corner of northeastern Washington State. One of my four key farm values is a commitment to ...

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. What does a modern combine harvester and a Diplodocus have in common? One answer, it ...

The Vanishing Foundation of American Agriculture 6 billion tons of topsoil since farming began roughly a century and a half ago. Let's be real, that number is almost incomprehensible until you realize ...

Everyone knows eating fruits and vegetables is good for your health. But these days, stores offer a dizzying array of options: organic, conventional, CSAs, local agriculture. Which ones are best for ...

Nebraska farmer Jesse Williams demonstrates how careful planter adjustments across different soil types can significantly improve crop stands and profits.

Will Brownback, owner of Spiral Path Farm, unwraps compost curing that is to be spread on his fields in the spring of 2024. Adding organic matter improves soil health and helps to mitigate climate ...

There has been a lot of talk lately about microbes and the way that contact with soil revitalizes our own microbiome, resulting in better immunity and improved mental health. Since soil microbes ...