Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Dry beans · Holistic Management · Legumes · Oats · Pulse Crops · Soil Health · Soybeans · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Frank Lessiter continue his talk with Retired Michigan State Agronomist Jerry Grigar, about many of the lessons learned from decades of using no-till practices on Jerry’s 140-acre farm, where he no-tills black
Alfalfa · Broad Acre Crops · Legumes · World Ag News
Alfalfa seed that has been planted and not yet germinated will survive in the soil during drought and can germinate when rainfall occurs.
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
With the short-season available for growing cover crops after corn harvest, interest in interseeding cover crops into corn and soybean crops has increased in recent years.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Regenerative Agriculture · Rye · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
Jessica Gnad speaks to fifth-generation farmer Chris Teachout on his implementation of Regenerative Agriculture in Shenandoah.
Broad Acre Crops · Business Innovation · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Red clover · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
Harpers Ferry farmer Jon Kruse utilized a unique method of planting cover crops this past fall – a drone. September 16, Kruse hired a private contractor, to fly a drone over standing
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,
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.
Broad Acre Crops · Cotton · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
Como, Miss., farmer discusses how he has incorporated cover crops and no-till on his cotton, corn, and soybean acres.
Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News
Soil health systems increased net income for 85% of farmers growing corn and 88% growing soybean. Improving soil health can help farmers build drought resilience, increase nutrient availability, suppress diseases, reduce erosion
Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Intercropping ensures multiple benefits like enhancement of yield, environmental security, production sustainability and greater ecosystem services. In intercropping, two or more crop species are grown concurrently as they coexist for a significant