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, ...

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

Tanner Schoff tapped into his passion for building things and started working on a solution that would solve his residue ...

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Gardening ethic emphasizes cover cropping: stewardship boosting soil health, productivity, biodiversity, and resilience.

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For 18 years, Thokozile Ncube has been planting her crops in manure-filled holes covered with straw - and every year, she ...

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) will open the application period for crop ...