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Digging into the key factors that impact soil health on the farm.

Is it cost-effective to bale your own hay?

This free buyer's guide helps farmers evaluate the cost-effectiveness of owning and operating hay equipment.

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Healthy Soils Program picks 20 demonstration projects

Jul 31, 2020

The grants from the California Department of Food and Agriculture total about $2.97 million.

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How tillage affects soil microbe populations

Jul 31, 2020

South Dakota State University compares populations of soil microbes under different tillage systems.

Successful high-residue planting begins at harvest

Jul 31, 2020

Salute Soil Health: Manage residue right this fall to ensure planting success next spring, no matter what...

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Growing corn and beans, saving soil

Jul 30, 2020

These enterprising brothers use all their resources to produce crops sustainably.

Research looks at biochar's benefit on soil health

Jul 27, 2020

A University of Nebraska team received a $1 million grant for projects that focus on sloping and sandy soils.

Dig down deep to find compaction clues

Jul 27, 2020

Slideshow: Sidewall compaction is a common issue that can be diagnosed by digging out a plant and checking the roots.

Texas Coastal Bend harvest underway

Jul 27, 2020

Catch a glimpse of sorghum and cotton harvest on the Whatley's South Texas farms.

UC postdoc lands fellowship to study soil microbes

Jul 23, 2020

She seeks a career as a microbiologist to address problems related to environmental degradation and food security.

Nutrient cycling and cover crops: A perfect pair

Jul 23, 2020

You can increase crop nutrition with improved nutrient cycling in the soil.

3 grants awarded for soil health research

Jul 20, 2020

Organic Farming Research Foundation and the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research partner to fund grants.

U-M Extension hosts virtual soil health tours

Jul 17, 2020

The next virtual tour, planned for July 24, will visit Todd County farmer Erick Stelling’s operation.

Why we need cattle on the land

Jul 16, 2020

The learned know how cattle can improve the environment, and how to explain that to the ignorant.

Good management gets cattle health and shorter winter

Jul 09, 2020

Boom and bust grazing and reduced nitrogen fertilizer can reduce health problems, especially in the Eastern US.

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