Author: KindHarvest Team

[Link] Small fish could play large role in drought detection

https://www.farmprogress.com/penton_modal/nojs/print/451825

SUGGESTED EVENT New York Farm Show New York Farm Show Feb 24, 2022 to Feb 26, 2022 Shiners in the streams could serve as canaries in a coal mine for t…

KindHarvest Team January 25, 2022

[Link] How to add cover crops to your farm

It’s challenging to summarize the benefits of cover crops in a short article.

KindHarvest Team January 21, 2022

[Link] Farmers could forgo harmful fertilisers by growing black-eyed peas, scientists say

Legumes such as black-eyed peas, also known as cowpeas, are a unique category of crops in that they attract “substantial amounts” of nitrogen that…

KindHarvest Team January 21, 2022

[Link] Farmers dig into details of organic transition

It isn’t always easy to transition to organic farming, and the challenges are not just the paperwork.

KindHarvest Team January 20, 2022

[Link] Honeybee’s role in crop pollination examined

In attempting to put pollination in perspective, he advised, “Yield cannot be attributed solely to honeybees, but it’s the spark that starts the c…

KindHarvest Team January 20, 2022

[Link] SORGHUM CAN DIVERSIFY CROP ROTATIONS BY INCREASING YIELD, LOWERING INPUTS

The Executive Director of Nebraska’s sorghum groups says by adding sorghum to a crop rotation farmers can boost their bottom line.

KindHarvest Team January 20, 2022

[Link] High-Producing Organic No-Till

High-producing organic no-till has long been identified as the Holy Grail of soil health. In this farminar, Brett Israel shared highlights of the succ…

KindHarvest Team January 19, 2022

[Link] “The demand for blackberries and in particular organic berries is certainly growing”

"The demand for blackberries and in particular organic berries is certainly growing," she said. "As the quality and availability of blackberries here …

KindHarvest Team January 19, 2022

[Link] How do grazing management decisions impact soil health?

The project is exploring why some producers adopt soil health building principles, such as adaptive grazing management, while others do not. It is als…

KindHarvest Team January 18, 2022

Sérgio Nicolau – KindHarvest Grower Profile

I am a fifth generation farmer and agronomist from Portugal. I worked as farm manager, mostly in vineyards and wineries for some of the largest comp…

KindHarvest Team January 18, 2022