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

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Disease Management · World Ag News
Branched broomrape (Phelipanche ramosa (L.) Pomel) is a parasitic plant, which causes severe yield losses in major crops worldwide. Because of its broad host range, including numerous non-parasitic weed species, the persistence
World Ag News
We have a lot of technology at our disposal, and there is a lot more we don’t have but someone is always trying to sell us.
Beef · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Against these mounting odds, livestock farmers will have to become more sustainable and resilient, and less prone to variable climate. The answer to these challenges is regenerative agriculture.
World Ag News
Farmers, and those working in the agricultural industry, are considered a vulnerable group when it comes to mental health. Long hours, working in isolation, unpredictable weather that affects the quality of the
Beef · Livestock · World Ag News
Her passion for grassland began when she and Russ established Carter Cattle Co. in 1996 on 7,000 acres of native grass that lies along the South Saskatchewan River at the mouth of
Soil Health · World Ag News
The aim is to marry many of the theories about healthy and resilient soil indicators with number-driven science.
World Ag News
In the coming years, agriculture will be called on to feed a growing population, while reducing its greenhouse gas emissions and making better use of increasingly scarce resources. To do this, the
Vegetables · World Ag News
“We see ourselves as stewards of the piece of land we farm and do our best to preserve it for the future of our business as well as future generations.” But, sometimes
Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Insect Management · Maize/Corn · Nutrition Management · Plant Health and Pest Resistance · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Despite having lower grain yields, the regenerative system was nearly twice as profitable as the conventional corn farms
Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
It’s good to see so much of the farm’s land doing well enough to grow veg. Because you’ve got to put back before you can take out. We do that by rotating