Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Livestock · Nutrition Management · Red clover · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Weed Management · World Ag News
the family, which farms in southeastern Minnesota’s Houston County, has used hard work and attention to the soil to turn a massive problem into soil fertility and economic value.
Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
With appropriate regenerative crop and grazing management, ruminants not only reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions but increase soil carbon sequestration and help regenerate environmental quality.
Dairy · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
More irrigation, drought-tolerant crop species and new management practices are all being considered as Prairie farmers continue to grapple with the devastating impacts of this year’s drought
Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
The finalists of the Soil Farmer of the Year 2021 competition are showing how soil health can be improved. We talk to the joint winner, Tom Sewell, and a runner-up, Antony Pearce,
Business Innovation · Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
New research shows that harvesting seeds from small plots of perennial wildflowers not only can provide producers with a new income source, but also improve soil health and, thereby, increase the sustainability
Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
In continuation of our series on the four basic principles of soil health, this week’s video is all about disturbing the soil as little as possible… or is it? Well the reality
Soil Health · World Ag News
Washington State University (WSU) researchers have developed a way to assess soil health by measuring the electric current produced by its tiniest microbes.
Fruit · Fruit and Nuts · Holistic Management · Insect Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Weed Management · Wine Grapes · World Ag News
“Instead of traditional orchard-floor management methods, why not choose to plant the floor with biological plant mixes that eliminate the need for weed control, do not compete as aggressively for resources, host
Soil Health · World Ag News
Soil science spans a range of disciplines, including soil formation, classification and mapping, physical, chemical, biological and nutrition and is essential to creating the fertile foundations required for productive and profitable agricultural
Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Ray Archuleta is a professional soil scientist who spent more than 30 years working for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service. He tells Brownfield modern agriculture has been built on the wrong premise.