Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Business Innovation · Holistic Management · World Ag News
Jay Hill is a conventional farmer and agricultural visionary from the American Southwest. Jay is a new breed of American farmer, focused on reinvigorating the industry through a new perspective on what
Tomatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
Tomatoes are the most consumed vegetable in the world. Organic outdoor tomato cultivation is generally characterized by a higher diversity of varieties and lower fertilization input compared to conventional production. A 2-year
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Oats · World Ag News
Choosing the right variety can make oats a profitable crop.
Disease Management · Lettuce · Vegetables · World Ag News
The Yuma Center of Excellence for Desert Agriculture is studying the malady in a field donated by a grower.
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
The Pennsylvania Soil Health Coalition, founded by 15 partner organizations, will focus on farmer support, educational events and research projects.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
Nutrient stewardship and conservation help farmers through a difficult 2020 growing season.
Holistic Management · Plant Health and Pest Resistance · Soil Health · World Ag News
Healthy soils suppress pests Farmers who improve soil health increase the amount of soil carbon being stored, and recycled. The increased carbon flow increases microbial numbers and efficiency leading to improved plant
Business Innovation · World Ag News
The race is on globally to scale carbon markets, where farmers can sell the carbon they sequester in their soil to buyers who want to offset emissions. But right now, the space
Cover Crops · World Ag News
The entirety of the 2020 virtual cover crop boot camp. If you weren’t able to make the live event or want to revisit a few of the sessions, check them out.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by Yetter, Jack Zemlicka, editorial director here at Lessiter Media, spoke with 6th-generation farmer Ben Riensche, owner and manager of Blue