The ancient technique of dry farming, an Indigenous Hopi tradition, allows squash, melons, and corn to grow with little to no ...
“A corn field where cereal rye is growing, or any cover crop plant material alive to pair with dead residue, that will alter the carbon-nitrogen ratio in the soil. With cover crops in the rotation, ...
The grower currently broadcast applies P and K ahead of planting but is considering moving to strip-till applications like he ...
Corn farmers in Iowa, and across the country, will have “full and fair” access to markets in Mexico after a United ...
In Kansas, farmers, scholars and lawmakers are fighting a dire water crisis that threatens livelihoods as well as the world's ...
Explore how the U.S. Corn Belt's farming practices boost rainfall through precipitation recycling, reshaping regional weather ...
Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts ... off the stalk in a circular pattern, growing downward at a 30˚ angle.” ...
A Texas startup that's developing technology to turn crop waste into a way to store carbon in soil has received the ...
Nebraska farmers know a thing or two about doing more with less. Research conducted by the University of Nebraska – Lincoln ...
A couple of additional observations. Applying 225 pounds of N increased yield by 94 bushels at WARS and 105 bushels at NWARS.
A nasty dose of winter weather has pummeled much of the U.S. from Kansas to the East Coast, leaving many Americans to dig out ...
In recent years, growing consumer awareness, the influence of social media and increased appeal for sustainable practices ...