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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Soil health keeps family farm in business

“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
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Disease Management · Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities

The research team found that heat and antibiotics disrupt soil microbial communities.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Cover crops: More than yields

“It takes three to five years to really become comfortable with the systems change and to begin to see the soil health benefits,” Dwyer says.
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Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

The Amazing Power of Compost to Increase Forage and Carbon Sequestration

What if you knew that doubling your forage and increasing long-term carbon sequestration was as simple as spreading a thin layer of compost on pastures?
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Disease Management · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Agricultural microbiological products

While using microbiological products might seem crazy, it appears to be the wave of the future.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Creating a culture of stewardship

What brought Wallaces Farmer to the Rottinghaus farm was an innovative installation he made on his operation. Rottinghaus has installed a saturated buffer in a waterway — not near a stream, which
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

What’s the Story With Regenerative Agriculture and Regenerative Ranching?

For many folks in agriculture, new and popular terms can be confusing, overused and interpreted in many different ways.
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Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Prioritizing Soil Health to Protect Profitability for Generations to Come

Now the next move for the Crave family is a smooth transition of ownership and management to the second generation, while also furthering their regenerative ag practices.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

Focus on Biology Pushes Soil Health and No-Till to Next Level

Will and Cassie Cannon farm about 1,400 acres for 15 different landlords in central Iowa. They use cover crops and no-till on all their corn and soybean acres.
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Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News

A scientific introduction to soil health

Soil health can be a complex and often-misunderstood facet of farm life.
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