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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.
Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
The Harris family has been farming their land in Bluffton, Georgia since 1866, starting with old-fashioned ways that predated the use of chemical additives,
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Production resilience and better quality of life come from no-till plant diversity and livestock grazing.
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.
Fruit · Fruit and Nuts · Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · Wine Grapes · World Ag News
He said they are always looking for ways to minimize their environmental impact and overall carbon footprint and he sees regenerative farming as more than a fad. “It is changing the way
Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Carbon-rich soils that are high in organic matter bring many advantages, from higher yields, lower inputs and reduced costs to more resilience to climate instability – as well as more carbon captured
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
The less compact the soil is, the less run-off is expected, another benefit of no-till farming. Conserving water into the land, rather than see it become run-off, may be the main method
Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
“Research suggests phytochemicals are potentially anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and antioxidant at moderate doses, but we also know at high doses some of these can become problematic.”
Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Put simply, it’s a method of farming that seeks to sequester carbon, improve soil health, boost crop nutrients, and improve the livelihood of the animals and farmers. This is primarily accomplished by
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Focusing on soil health is nothing new to Shuter. He switched to no-till 38 years ago, when the untested practice drew criticism from neighbors. He began strip-tilling in front of corn 15