The latest iteration of the National Cover Crop Survey is the 8th in the research series, which began in 2012.

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced that 18 projects have been awarded funding through the 2026 Commercial Nitrogen Optimization Pilot Program ...

Learn the difference between harmful and beneficial pests to help boost soil biology in conservation cropping systems.

The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

On the day that Syngenta announced it would cease paraquat production, a Minnesota lawmaker introduced a bill to ban the herbicide for its link to Parkinson's disease.

March is upon us, and in a matter of weeks, the 2026 planting season will begin. Looking back to 2025, there are lessons we can learn as we move forward to the new crop year. From planting date and ...

The ground may still be covered in snow, but now is an excellent time to start planning to improve the soil in your vegetable gardens for the planting season ahead.

Many farming systems still depend on high levels of synthetic fertilizers and pesticides to maintain yields. This dependence can create trade-offs: nutrient ...

Chris Cobos is the Texas A&M AgriLife Research environmental soil scientist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Vernon.

The ground may still be covered in snow, but now is an excellent time to start planning to improve the soil in your vegetable ...

While corn and soybean farmers deal with narrow margins, Oregon forage growers battle depressed grass seed values amid ...

A four-year field study was conducted on Leeper silty clay loam at the Plant Science Center of Mississippi State University ...