Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.

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Cover Crops · Soil Health · World Ag News
No-Till Farmer editor Frank Lessiter talks with the production ag manager for the Spokane Conservation District, Ty Meyer, who discusses how no-till got started in the Palouse area, the challenges of integrating
Dairy · Livestock · Soil Health · World Ag News
Integrating dairy and arable is proving to be a successful strategy for promoting soil health, reducing reliance on chemical inputs and tackling grassweeds for the new AHDB Monitor Farm in Wiltshire.
Business Innovation · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
“It has always been about the economic return for the farmer; now we’re trying to pull sustainability into that,” AGCO’s new (and first) director of global sustainability, Louisa Parker-Smith, told me when
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Soil Health · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
No tillage, optimal nitrogen and irrigation supply levels, and crop rotation are promising strategies for reducing soil carbon emission, and plastic mulching is an important measure to improve crop productivity in arid
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
About one-quarter of all biodiversity can be found in the soil. But despite being one of the main ‘global reservoirs’ of biodiversity, the soil is not getting the attention it deserves, according
Beef · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Feeding soil with the cattle mob doing the work. When you have bankrupted soil, getting organic matter spread on the land is a great way to jump start the healing process.
Soil Health · World Ag News
he rhizophagy cycle is an amazing process recently discovered by James White’s laboratory at the University of New Jersey, by which root tips “ingest” bacteria and absorb nitrogen and phosphorus and other
Cover Crops · Soil Health · World Ag News
Investing in soil health can improve profits for Indiana farmers and help mitigate climate change.
Cover Crops · Soil Health · World Ag News
Cover crops can help prevent soil from blowing after summer crops are harvested.
Beef · Holistic Management · Livestock · Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
Working with nature has increased soil organic matter from 0.5% to 5% and doubled carbon sequestration at White Oak Pastures farm on America’s east coast