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

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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Only living things can have “health,” so viewing soil as a living, breathing ecosystem reflects a shift in the way soil is observed and managed.
Holistic Management · World Ag News
Trees are increasingly seen as a key way of managing soil issues such as erosion, and mitigating the effects of flooding in high-risk areas.
Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
He worked hard, kept his head down, made progress. But more and more, Ryan Boyd was wondering, “What if I’m missing out on my best chances?”
Holistic Management · Livestock · World Ag News
Over the past five years, a group of scientists at the University of Alberta conducted a research study to better understand how rotational adaptive grazing management across Western Canada influences environmental processes.
Cover Crops · Hogs · Livestock · Rye · World Ag News
Hybrid rye can be a positive addition to both organic and conventional farming operations, growing in popularity due to its higher yield, disease resistance and weed control properties.
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Simply put, complex microbial processes in the soil do a more efficient, effective job providing nutrients to plants and can help no-tillers reduce inputs, says John Kempf.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
Seeding cover crops behind the combine seems almost second nature to Gerald Miller by now. He’s done it successfully for so many years that he wouldn’t want to farm without seeding cover
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Maize/Corn · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
New research suggests that farmers who over-fertilize grassland crops like corn and wheat could face significant problems in dry conditions.
Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
How can Bitcoiners accelerate a transition into regenerative farming and cattle management?
Dairy · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
For this Cultivate feature we visit Harrcroft Acres Ltd. dairy farm north of Fergus where the Harrop family are using processes passed down through generations to capture and store carbon