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[Link] How ‘honor culture’ threatens Kansas farmers’ mental health and what we can do about it

I’ve often felt that peer pressure among farmers is stronger than in a junior high classroom. The need to be perceived as successful, tough and resi…

KindHarvest Team May 24, 2021

[Link] [Podcast] Barry Fisher on Promoting No-Till and Covers with the NRCS

In this episode of the No-Till Farmer Influencers & Innovators podcast, brought to you by Martin Industries, Frank Lessiter talks with agronomist Barr…

KindHarvest Team May 22, 2021

[Link] Ideological rigidity is hampering efforts to leverage the regenerative agriculture ‘revolution’. Here are two paths forward

Does regenerative agriculture require a completely new economics of farming to achieve scale? Or should the focus be on the steady adoption of conserv…

KindHarvest Team May 22, 2021

[Link] Reduced tillage increases organic matter on Texas farms

Texas Coastal Bend producers discuss their differing but effective reduced tillage systems.

KindHarvest Team May 22, 2021

[Link] Clayhurst ranch trying their hand at renewable gas

Stacy Esau, President of Horseshoe Valley Ranch, says, “The on-farm anaerobic digester will make organic crop production nutrients available to crop…

KindHarvest Team May 22, 2021

[Link] Scientist and farmers protect Lake Erie

Overall, the program will investigate agronomic, environmental, and socioeconomic impacts of various regenerative agricultural techniques.

KindHarvest Team May 21, 2021

[Link] Y is it so? Buried undies reveal soil health secrets

They may not look like much, but pairs of decomposing old undies are giving researchers new understanding of the nation’s soil health.

KindHarvest Team May 21, 2021

[Link] New screening method could lead to microbe-based replacements for chemical pesticides

These are exciting findings for crop scientists because they suggest the possibility of using such pretreatment as a form of biological pest control t…

KindHarvest Team May 21, 2021

[Link] Investigating Ways to Maximize Cover Crop Benefits in Corn

Cover crops require a lot of decision-making to manage appropriately according to an individual farmer’s unique needs and goals.

KindHarvest Team May 21, 2021

[Link] Agronomic Biofortification of Significant Cereal Crops with Selenium

Selenium (Se) is an important micronutrient which is essential for most living organisms and occurs in both organic and inorganic forms in the water s…

KindHarvest Team May 20, 2021