[Link] Hybrid Rye: Additional Benefits for Organic Swine Production
Hybrid rye can be a positive addition to both organic and conventional farming operations, growing in popularity due to its higher yield, disease resi…
[Link] How the Rhizophagy Cycle Could Boost No-Till Profits
Simply put, complex microbial processes in the soil do a more efficient, effective job providing nutrients to plants and can help no-tillers reduce in…
[Link] Seeding behind combine gets cover crops off to good start
Seeding cover crops behind the combine seems almost second nature to Gerald Miller by now. He’s done it successfully for so many years that he would…
[Link] Excess Fertilizer Causes a New Challenge: Low Crop Yields During Drought
New research suggests that farmers who over-fertilize grassland crops like corn and wheat could face significant problems in dry conditions.
[Link] BITCOIN, CARBON CREDITS AND REGENERATIVE FARMING
How can Bitcoiners accelerate a transition into regenerative farming and cattle management?
[Link] Traditional solutions for modern environmental problems
For this Cultivate feature we visit Harrcroft Acres Ltd. dairy farm north of Fergus where the Harrop family are using processes passed down through ge…
[Link] Wade Wilson: A Selfless Commitment to Improve the Practice of Farming
Wilson has been involved in myriad proof of concepts and early testing/adoption of technology from a wide range of companies – all with the chief go…
[Link] Sap pH as a susceptibility indicator
While laboratory soil and tissue tests are good and necessary tools, we often don’t receive the results for several days, or even up to two weeks in…
[Link] Op-Ed: Feeling the drought on my family farm
I can see my future: It’s dry, thirsty and bleak. On our farm, we live with drought daily, working with limited groundwater and learning to adjust a…
[Link] Split-row cover crop system good for corn
Craig Williams knows the value of cover crops and uses them whenever possible. He and his wife, Kim, farm near Oaktown in Knox County, Ind., and oper…