Hughes, a UMN Extension educator that specializes in tillage, soil compaction and soil health joined UMN Extension crops educator Angie Peltier to talk about soil compaction: ...

WE CAN ALL see that the daylight length is getting longer at each end of the day. In less than two weeks, spring officially begins. For many of you, this is a much-awaited event. Our beloved North ...

One of the most important parts of any conservation or farming operation is establishing goals to work toward. It is easy to do the same thing year after year because of limited time or finances. What ...

Agricultural field practices seem to be like our national politics, very much divided. Maybe 25% more fields planted to cover crop due to H20 Ohio funds. On the other hand, there appears to be more ...

According to research report published by MarketsandMarkets, the global agricultural calcium market is quietly becoming one of the most essential pillars of modern farming. Valued at USD 23.60 billion ...

If your garden soil turns into a brick when it’s dry or a swamp when it’s wet, the plants aren’t being dramatic—the soil is.

Straw bale gardens are becoming popular with growers plagued with poor soil or limited garden space, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Straw bale gardening combines ...

Good harvest starts with the soil. However, farmers often ignore significance of good soil preparation on the overall performance of the crop. No crop will grow well without healthy, fertile soil.

Soil should be alive and it is a fact that chemical fertilizers kill the microbial activity in soil. Do we really need ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The pH of your soil is one of the most important factors in determining its fertility ...