For decades, moldboard plows, disks and field cultivators, all horizontal tillage tools, have been the go-tos for fieldwork. That’s changing as fears about climate change come into focus. Sooner or ...
Many growers and livestock farmers will be looking at the sad state of their soils this spring after the soggy winter, writes Heather Briggs. Did you know with a Plus subscription to Shropshire Star ...
As the term vertical tillage becomes more mainstream, clarifying what makes a practice fit this system is key For more than two decades, Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie has worked to ...
Heavy rainfall has kept Indiana and Ohio corn growers from tilling fields and planting crops. Even with the delays, a Purdue Extension agronomist urge farmers not to get too hasty with tillage ...
Scientists conducted a four-year study examining the impact of reduced-tillage and cover crops managed for hay and forage production on the agronomic and economic performance of feed grain production.
(Beyond Pesticides, November 20, 2024) The perpetual use of pesticide coated seeds and tillage changed the composition of various beetle, spider, and other epigeal arthropod communities on New ...
Many growers and livestock farmers will be looking at the sad state of their soils this spring after the soggy winter, writes Heather Briggs. There are lots of different advisers out there, and each ...