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Holistic Management · Livestock · Sheep · Soil Health · World Ag News
The forest fire stopped just before arriving at Nieves Fernández Vidueira’s farm, but it burned all day in the area surrounding Quintela do Pando in Galicia, northwestern Spain.
Holistic Management · Insect 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 · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Only living things can have “health,” so viewing soil as a living, breathing ecosystem reflects a shift in the way soil is observed and managed.
Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
He worked hard, kept his head down, made progress. But more and more, Ryan Boyd was wondering, “What if I’m missing out on my best chances?”
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Simply put, complex microbial processes in the soil do a more efficient, effective job providing nutrients to plants and can help no-tillers reduce inputs, says John Kempf.
Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
Building on a successful peer-to-peer network of Texas ranchers who are implementing innovative grazing techniques to improve soil health and increase profitability, the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) is scaling up
Soil Health · World Ag News
For this episode of the No-Till Farmer podcast, brought to you by The Andersons, we chat with Ross Evelsizer of Iowa Resource Conservation and Development.
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Before he began applying cover crops to his farming operation, his organic matter in his soil was between 2 and 3 percent but since the change, that numbers climbed to over 6
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
In this recorded virtual workshop, Nina Prater, NCAT sustainable agriculture specialist, gives a presentation on the importance of soil health and describes five soil health principles that farmers can use to guide
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
We are going over potential ideas ti plant cover crops in a drought. Covering both seeding annuals into pasture as well as covers in your cash crops.