Establishing winter cover crops after or between harvests can be a great way to preserve soil structure, protect against erosion and produce biomass that feeds the soil ecology. However, if you’re in ...
Pick the most effective cover crop termination strategy. Learn which method and timing will best support soil health, residue ...
A KMAland farmer is among those utilizing cover crops not only to conserve his land but also to regenerate the soil for ...
Cover crops can offer erosion protection as well as soil and environmental quality benefits. Cereal rye (Secale cereale L.) is the most commonly used winter cover crop in corn–soybean rotations in the ...
Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still ...
In states along the Mississippi River, Wisconsin has the highest percentage of its cropland using cover crops, nearly 8%.
Corn Shredding Days at the Dwain Gerken Farm. Crop insurance expert Paul Tangen. Cover crops in MN. On this episode of Farm Connections we take part in Corn Shredding Days at the Dwain Gerken Farm.
Corn is a glorious summer homegrown vegetable that tastes perfect when eaten within an hour of being picked from the plot. Freshly harvested corn surpasses any you get in the store, and that is why it ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - For corn famers, 2025 is shaping up to be a record year for the crop. It comes after the USDA surpassed trade expectations with the country’s average corn yield at a record high ...