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Business Innovation · Cucurbits · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Peppers · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Tomatoes · Vegetables · Watermelon · World Ag News
Recent research focuses on using fewer chemicals and adopting natural, low-cost alternatives for better plant and fruit quality.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
For the past decade the focus on food and farming has been on sustainable systems. To be sustainable means to meet production needs without compromising.
Beef · Holistic Management · Livestock · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Disease Management · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Vegetables · World Ag News
Bill Kerr, a vegetable specialist and breeder of a range of vegetables, has been no-tilling for 18 years and says he’s seen a range of benefits.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Red clover · Soil Health · World Ag News
Poor stand uniformity is one of the major obstacles standing in the way of more widespread adoption of this leguminous cover crop.
Holistic Management · Livestock · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
An innovative approach to livestock grazing could help eliminate climate change-causing greenhouse gases, according to a new study by University of Alberta biologists.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
He comes from a family of agrichemical applicators and contractors, but is now passionate about transforming the health and resilience of soil and the complex eco-sytems that depend on it.
Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Soil degradation describes what happens when the quality of soil declines and diminishes its capacity to support animals and plants. Soil can lose certain physical, chemical or biological qualities that underpin the
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
The microscope is becoming an essential tool to brew up a good batch of compost tea. But composting or not, it should be part of every farmer’s tool kit.
Livestock · Nutrition Management · Weed Management · World Ag News
Time to be cautious about nitrate toxicity in forage crops, particularly small grain hay, weeds, and grasses! Nitrates can harm or even kill animals. Time to test forages and be cautious.