Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
In 2012, fourth-generation farmer Sam Sluss watched as, yet again, a field alongside a creek was flooded out, taking some topsoil with it. He had a friend no-till rye along that area
Weed Management · World Ag News
A Washington County grower featured on the July Wallaces Farmer cover and feature story, has managed to reduce his costs per acre on both organic and conventional acres by planting green through
Dairy · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Using cattle as a tool, Sam Vincent has improved pasture diversity and soil health and resilience.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Now more than ever, it is abundantly clear that healthy soils play an essential role in productive agricultural systems.
World Ag News
Since 1981, the leaders of Rodale Institute have put organic and conventional field crop systems to the test in a side-by-side experiment to see what cropping systems perform better under similar conditions
Cover Crops · Potatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
I planted potatoes into the residue of 5 cover crop mixes in Shafter (Kern County). Here are the mixes I planted:
Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Mark is a pioneer in regenerative agriculture. With holistic management, he is restoring the native grasslands and healthy soils that my family and our neighbors unwittingly degraded over a century of conventional
Holistic Management · Livestock · World Ag News
Pastures with trees in them sequester more carbon than those without, a study found.
Broad Acre Crops · Legumes · Nutrition Management · Soybeans · World Ag News
The N application was unprofitable in seven of nine locations (using then current prices). Further, there was no relationship between soybean yield potential and the crop’s response to N fertilizer
Business Innovation · World Ag News
Amid calls for large solar arrays to be banned on prime agricultural land, systems are being built that allow cattle and even tractors underneath the panels.