Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Holistic Management · Legumes · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
Research on 20 black-eyed pea varieties found modern lines retained strong relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, supporting breeding and rotation strategies that reduce fertiliser dependence.
Broad Acre Crops · Sorghum · World Ag News
Nebraska sorghum advocates describe how adding sorghum to a rotation may improve following-crop yields, reduce some establishment and water costs, and open specialty markets.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Oats · Rye · World Ag News
Hybrid rye, oats and other small grains may add revenue and rotation diversity in corn–soybean country, while improving soil cover and creating management and market options.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Maize/Corn · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Rodale Institute trials explore whether cover crops and roller-crimping can give organic growers reliable weed control while reducing tillage, erosion and damage to soil organic matter.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Maize/Corn · World Ag News
Penn State weed scientist John Wallace explains how equipment, herbicide programs, fertility and corn growth stage shape the success of interseeding cover crops into standing corn.
Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Soybeans · Tomatoes · Vegetables · World Ag News
As the end of the year draws near, growers across the country take time to reflect on the success they saw in their fields and the opportunities that next season will bring.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · World Ag News
Missouri producer MacCauley Kincaid started planting cover crops in 2014, primarily for the financial benefits he thought they would provide. It took time, but they paid off.
Alfalfa · Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · World Ag News
“It was very dry, but we had tremendous yields, especially for soybeans. Maybe one of the best years I’ve ever had for soybeans, and nobody really saw this coming.”
Broad Acre Crops · Cotton · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · Weed Management · World Ag News
It’s been nearly 90 years since the last “black blizzard” of the Dust Bowl swept through the Texas Panhandle.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Maize/Corn · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Jason Strand isn’t farming for bushels, and he’s pleased with his 60-acre field, which he hopes can highlight soil health principles and the idea that farming and ranching success isn’t always tied