Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Broad Acre Crops · Business Innovation · Cover Crops · Spring Lentils · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Winter pulses promise many benefits: they break up pest and disease cycles, offer a rotational alternative to winter wheat and are harvested earlier than spring pea, adding that much more flexibility to
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
This isn’t just a brainchild of a savvy marketing department — “regenerative” is now part of the agricultural lexicon. In fact, many farmers interested in a more ecologically-based approach say they aren’t
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
“Our main goal in trying these different treatments is moisture conservation and increased moisture retention,” says Beck, who along with family members crops about 6,000 acres. He also has another 1,000 acres
Cover Crops · Disease Management · Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
wo crops are better than one. The logic is simple; the practice is not. Intercropping continues to gain attention of U.S. producers hopeful of growing two cash crops simultaneously on the same
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
This is the question being investigated by a group of arable farmers attempting to implement the system for input reduction through an Innovative Farmers Field Lab. Inputs in this case could be
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
Challenges, commitment, trial and error, faith and steep learning curve. Those are some of the terms that southern Alberta farmer Brady Valgardson uses
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · World Ag News
An Illinois farmer says one reason he plants cover crops is to help meet consumer demand. “The consumer wants sustainability in farming and as a result many supply chain firms are developing
Cover Crops · World Ag News
Anne Verhallen, soil specialist at OMAFRA joins Bernard Tobin to discuss her recent presentation at Ontario Agriculture Conference, and why cover crop agronomy isn’t talked about all that often.
Cover Crops · World Ag News
A new interactive map helps share information on cover crops by location.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · World Ag News
Cover crops have environmental benefits, with many resulting from cover crops that over-winter, thereby absorbing nitrates in the early spring and building organic matter in soils over time. Because they over-winter, winter