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Broad Acre Crops · Buckwheat · Cover Crops · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · Sweet Corn · Vegetables · World Ag News
In the upper Midwest, few winter annual crops reliably survive the harsh winters. However, researchers are developing an oilseed crop, pennycress, that can serve as a new winter annual for the region,
World Ag News
The perceived average net benefit was almost $90 per acre, and the benefit cost ratio averaged 9.7 to 1. These results suggest a much higher payoff of precision farming than previous studies.
Business Innovation · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Harmless Harvest, a maker of coconut-based products, has launched an effort to scale up regenerative agriculture for coconut farms across Thailand.
Business Innovation · Cover Crops · World Ag News
These farmers take cover crop management to the next level.
Business Innovation · World Ag News
A simple seed treatment could drastically increase the amount of atmospheric carbon captured by crops, and store it underground for longer.
Soil Biology · World Ag News
With the federal government releasing details on its planned carbon offset system soon, soil organic carbon will be a key measurement, and one to pay close attention to going forward.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Traditional farming practices have led to land degradation and environmental issues, leaving many producers struggling to make profits, Peterson said. “The cool thing is we can change that,” Peterson said. “But it’s
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Do you ever think, “Can I do something differently to diversify crop production and improve soil health?” Perhaps it’s time to explore crop rotation.
Beef · Broad Acre Crops · Legumes · Livestock · Maize/Corn · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
Farmers and regenerative agriculture proponents Gabe Brown and Grant Breitkreutz joined Agweek’s Michelle Rook on the Healthy Soils, Healthy Farms session of the Agweek Farm Show.