Some good options for cover crops include clover, beans, peas, annual ryegrass, oats, winter wheat, winter rye or buckwheat.

An agronomist says the dry fall has made seeding cover crops a challenge. Ryan Gentle, who covers Illinois with Wyffels ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Fall is a great time to apply soil amendments to the garden, the lawn and our ...

These easy planting tips on how to grow turnips will help you grow flavorful roots and greens in your garden. Turnips are one ...

As the vibrant colors of summer give way to the crisp air of late fall, gardeners face the critical task of preparing their soil for the upcoming seasons. One of the most effective strategies to ...

Farmers participating in the program receive up to $50 per acre over three years for new cover crops or a one-time payment of $2 per acre for existing cover crops. This initiative not only compensates ...

Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column are not ...

Farming soils with an 80% sand content is no easy task, but thanks to a rotation rejig and organic conversion, the Fring ...

Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating whether mulching Kura ...

Former NFU President Minette Batters has entered the House of Lords as Baroness Batters, giving her a new perspective, and a ...

Accepting the postulate that carbon dioxide emissions have a negative influence on the Earth’s climate, most governments have ...

All round the country, shop windows are packed with tempting scary masks, ghoulish costumes and witches hats for Halloween ...