This is where conservation-focused farming methods, including no-till farming, come in. Conventional farming involves sowing ...

Developed by an Indiana ag engineer, the CurseBuster vertical tillage tool improves water absorption and soil structure.

DIXON, Calif. (KTVU) - Years of drought may be making compost more popular than ever. The day after Tuesday's storm, farmer Nigel Walker checked his crops. He and his wife grow everything from garlic ...

Rob Black emphasized soil conservation both at home and abroad, when speaking to the Canadian Seed Growers Association ...

TORONTO, S.D. — A custom feedlot near the South Dakota-Minnesota border is fast becoming an innovator in turning bedded pack manure into a value-added soil additive — “humus compost.” Owners Chad and ...

Nearly a billion pounds of plastic film mulch is used in American agriculture each year, and most of it is dumped into landfills. New research from Washington State University shows that recycling ...

This year and any year, when you toss out your tannenbaum don’t think of it as trash. Recycling programs for live cut Christmas trees have greatly expanded in the past couple of decades, and more ...

Choosing the right crop starts with understanding the soil. A pilot assessment in Zambia has shown how soil conditions can dramatically influence crop performance, highlighting the value of soil ...