Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Dairy · Holistic Management · Livestock · World Ag News
Becky Willson from Farm Carbon Toolkit will go through the emissions data they have from dairy farms that have participated in their project.
Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Some of the hallmarks of regenerative agriculture include soil health, plant health, biodiversity, and water conservation in a way that unlocks the potential of natural ecosystems.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Anyone familiar with USDA’s Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program is already aware of how impactful the program’s farmer-driven research and educational outreach has been over the last 30 years.
Beef · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Cows are meant to eat grass, not grains, said Emily Ziedman, a certified nutritionist with a Masters in Nutrition and Ayurvedic Wellness Counselor. When people consume grass-fed beef, “you’re just getting this
Holistic Management · World Ag News
Burrowing rodents can cause extensive and expensive damage to orchards and crop fields. To manage the pests without chemicals used on conventional farms, organic growers can consult a new publication from UC
Beef · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
Now on their eleventh growing season, Falb, along with his father, grow organic hay, corn and small grains on their eighty-acre farm. Most of his crop is sold to local organic dairymen.
Dairy · Holistic Management · Livestock · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Shortly after starting to feed pineapple leaves to the dairy herd, cows began to abort, and some people drinking the milk got sick. The problem turned out to be the insecticide used
Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Much of the trepidation about the journey on which we are embarked can perhaps be traced to the unfamiliar buzzwords that are increasingly bandied about to describe the change we are seeing.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Applying unnecessary nutrients is not just a waste of money but can actively harm growth by creating excesses and imbalances
Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
Labels can be confusing. The terms permaculture, organic farming, and regenerative agriculture are a shift to natural methods of tending the land and you may have even used them interchangeably, but the