Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Weed Management · World Ag News
Virginia grower Paul Davis shares how he transitioned from no-till-only to a varied mix of covers and cash crops to reduce nutrient inputs and boost soil quality.
Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Rick Clark, a no-till organic farmer from Indiana, recently encouraged a group of farmers at a field day to move away from synthetic pesticides.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
the cash crop is planted into a perennial pasture instead of into bare soil. There is no need to plough out the pasture species as weeds or kill them with herbicides before
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
Berries · Holistic Management · Insect Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · Strawberries · World Ag News
But despite a common misperception, augmentative biological control doesn’t have to be more expensive than conventional sprays – all the contrary.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Native plant varieties that have deep, multilayered root systems and stiff stems that hold up during heavy rainfall form the backbone of prairie strips.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
“In the beginning, I didn’t think it was related at all, when I started farming in 1985,” says Barry, thinking back on the degree he received from South Dakota State University. “In
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · World Ag News
Pulses, including faba beans, lentils, lupins and field peas, are notoriously hard to grow and are known for selling into erratic markets
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · World Ag News
The world is facing a water crisis that has affected the water supply quantity, quality, and the health of ecosystems reliant on water.