Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Business Innovation · Holistic Management · World Ag News
The benefits of regenerative agriculture might be clear to experts, but farmers still need help buying in and making changes.
Beef · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
Seeking to combine the return of cattle with capturing the value of cover crops, Rock Creek, Minn., strip-tiller and no-tiller Jon Stevens is grazing cattle.
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Healthy soil is a farm’s number one asset, and is critical to growing crops and livestock, enriching ecosystems, sequestering carbon and preventing flooding. But what does healthy soil look like?
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Sheep · Soil Health · World Ag News
University’s three-year research project, Impacts of Integrating Livestock into Cropping Systems on Soil Health and Crop Production, has uncovered some interesting findings.
Holistic Management · Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
ood security and environmental protection require optimizing crop N fertilization. Scientists Wang et al. reviewed studies on Chinese potato production to determine the optimal N-fertilization rate at a regional scale.
Holistic Management · World Ag News
t is a challenge to understand how on-farm diversity can be mobilized to design sustainable agricultural systems
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
“Humans actually can increase the ecological diversity and abundance through well-managed interactions with nature,” Cory said. “Proper stewardship can improve health, quality and resilience just as much as poor management can deteriorate
Fruit and Nuts · Holistic Management · Nuts · Pecans · World Ag News
he major pests of pecans in California orchards are the yellow pecan aphid and the black margined pecan aphid. The yellow pecan aphid is the more benign pest of the two and
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
A multidisciplinary team of Canadian researchers is tackling a growing issue for the wheat industry: free asparagine. This naturally occurring amino acid is a key contributor to grain protein; however, asparagine that
Soil Health · World Ag News
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