Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.

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Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Oklahoma State University receives $2.6 million grant. A team of researchers to study how regenerative practices help improve the soil’s ability to hold moisture.
Livestock · World Ag News
With much of the country experiencing drought, consider factors that may be a concern for livestock during dry conditions, especially nitrates and prussic acid.
World Ag News
Farmers who depend on irrigation for crop yield stability understand the need to use water as efficiently and as economically as possible.
Holistic Management · World Ag News
North Iowa farmer Stu Swanson says he wants to care for the resources left to him and stewarded by previous generations.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Sweet Clover · World Ag News
A regenerative farmer is experimenting with white clover understories to reduce his nitrogen fertiliser bills and provide additional grazing for the ewe flock.
World Ag News
Women play hugely significant entrepreneurial roles on farms and in rural business, and their influence will be crucial to countryside industries meet future challenges.
Business Innovation · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
He introduced cover crops in the late 90s and now seeds them directly off the combine during harvest through an innovative approach.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
Farmers are learning the benefits of cover crops for soil, and it turns out they benefit water, too.
Holistic Management · World Ag News
It’s critical for growers to under-stand that organic farming requires a mindset that differs from conventional farming. Suppliers of organic products say the sooner growers realize that, the better.
Broad Acre Crops · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · World Ag News
Higher temperatures could have detrimental effects on yields when corn plants are planted more closely together, according to a study from North Carolina State University.