Regenerative agriculture methods, such as cover crops, are one way farmers try to improve the health of their overworked soil ...
Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets UVM Extension and the Northeast Cover Crops Council invite you to attend the 2026 No-Till and Cover Crop Conference on February 19 in Burlington, VT! Every year, ...
The likelihood of seeing a benefit from planting a cover crop, however, is closely related to the amount of biomass produced by the cover crop. Cereal rye has been one of the most, if not the most, ...
A review into how cover crops affect nitrogen uptake in following potato crops has confirmed one thing – it is complicated.
Seed starting can be a finicky business, but these 7 veggie and flower all-stars are a cinch to start indoors in late winter ...
1. Same depth. “One goal in any tillage system is for corn seedlings to emerge uniformly, preferably within 24 hours of each ...
With potentially a large number of fields to keep under control, don’t just rely on your memory for last year’s problems.
Episodes of extreme weather are adding new and recurring challenges to reseeding. In response, some farmers are opting to establish fast-growing temporary ...
To get a head start on the growing season, start slow-growing perennial herbs such as rosemary and lavender 10 to 12 weeks before your expected last frost. Start perennial herbs with a moderately slow ...
Western Canada, and in particular Saskatchewan, is very lucky to have plant breeders working on many of the minor acreage ...
North-central Iowa farmer Doug Adams caught a lot of people’s attention recently when he grew wheat in his field near ...
Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc. announces the addition of a mounted cover crop seeder for its Rolling Harrow soil conditioner to provide time-saving, one-pass planting of these profit-enhancing ...