Farmers know improving soil health can supercharge crop performance ... For them, that means incorporating other types of agriculture back into the operation, such as livestock to provide added ...

I recently got a question from a reader about where to get good soil and compost. Part of her request was for “organic” soil ...

This research not only brings new hope for sustainable agricultural production but also lays a strong scientific foundation ...

The research, conducted in Changtu County in northeastern China, investigated the effects of different types of cover crops—legumes, grasses, and a mixture of both—on soil properties and ...

Farmers interested in finding out if cover crops can benefit their operation are invited to a free online webinar hosted by ...

By not tilling the soil and disrupting the world of the soil microbiome, organisms are able to do their job of capturing ...

Ohio State Extension educator Lee Beers provides tips for planning nutrient management on the farm in the spring.

URBANA, Ill. — A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year ...

Between corn and soybean, a winter cover crop of cereal rye was grown to protect the soil. The cereal rye was terminated with herbicide prior to soybean planting and allowed to decompose on the ...