Iowa farmers continue to make steady gains in utilizing conservation practices such as no-till and cover crops that improve ...

If you know your soil is full of all the nutrients you need, find a quick-growing crop to hold the soil in place. Grains, ...

From 2026, Scottish non-organic farms with >15 ha arable land must dedicate 5 to EFAs including cover crops, agroforestry and enhanced ...

A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, ...

CUISINE & CULTURE Gardeners can protect tender crops like tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and flowers from a hard freeze with ...

Earlier this month, significant updates to the Midwest Cover Crops Council’s cover crop selector tool for Minnesota were published. A group of Minnesota researchers, agency staff, seed dealers, and fa ...

Temperatures remained into the 80s well in the fall this year in parts of the Midwest. Agrivoltaics offers a respite to ...

Linda Hezel harvests basil in the shade of the solar array at her farm in Kearney. “When it’s super brutal out, I’m so ...

Companion plants can be grown in such a way that each plant supports the other. Strawberries, as it happens, are friends with ...

An ongoing University of Idaho Extension trial shows early promise for east-central Idaho farmers and ranchers hoping to raise two forage crops from a single field within the region’s short growing ...

The growth of the CEA industry has been full of twists and turns. In its relatively short history, there has been a glut of tech investment startup money, followed by contraction and some unfortunate ...

Cattle graze cover crops at the University of Idaho’s Nancy M. Cummings Research, Extension and Education Center near Salmon. (Courtesy John Hall) SALMON, Idaho — Grazing cover crops after grain is ...