Root pruning from corn rootworm can cause significant yield loss, up to 15% yield loss for every node pruned back to 1.5" of ...
Shawn Stolworthy was a farm kid, farming with his dad near Firth, Idaho. “In 1997, I went to a fertilizer convention and ...
“My favorite part of harvest is seeing a yearlong effort come to fruition,” said Chris Gould, Maple Park, Ill., farmer. Now, ...
Learn how precision agriculture tools help farmers manage variability and increase profitability through the GEMS framework ...
Since the USDA announced last month that the Farm Service Agency (FSA) would provide $11 billion through a one-time bridge ...
In a snow-covered field north of Des Moines, Lee Tesdell’s sheep seem comfortable, grazing in a paddock of Kernza, a ...
Milk & Honey in Harlan proves farm-to-table can thrive in rural Iowa, serving scratch-made meals from its own farm and 30 ...
Commentary: Passing a Farm Bill is paramount to keep the United States the world’s leader in food production while ...
Illinois is a top agricultural state, generating billions of dollars annually, but even where stalks of corn and acres of ...
Ignore the hype of unproven products and practices. Research shows that doubling down on five core fundamentals will deliver ...
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Dave Nuss’s pickup rumbled down the dirt road, dark, rich soil turned up in fields on either side. The 69-year-old farmer gestured to one field then ...
As typical crop yields shrink in the face of drought, growing and distilling agave may be a sustainable solution ...