After corn silage comes off, dairy farmers will often consider seeding fields to winter rye as a cover crop. It’s an easy, ...

Gardeners itching to plant this spring? Experts say small fruits like strawberries and raspberries can pay off for years with ...

Despite a slow start, Texas crawfish production remains steady, and consumers can expect an average season amid ongoing demand.

Artificial intelligence can be a drain on the environment but, in some scenarios, it may also help solve one of the Chesapeake Bay’s biggest problems: over-fertilizing crops.

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 ...

Idaho ranchers Jim and Diane Meeks gave up their BLM allotment 25 years ago and grew more forage on their own land.

The dollars aim to enhance the understanding of new methods that optimize commercial nitrogen applied to agricultural fields.

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

A key initiative of the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, the bill would bar the sales of paraquat starting in 2027 and use in 2028.

Seventy-degree days in March are nice reminders that winter won't last forever, and spring will be here soon enough. The ...

First, Lynn Johnson’s grandfather, a farmer, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Then she got her own diagnosis, at 45. After that, her mother was diagnosed, too. Johnson, 60, said that nobody in ...

Conservation dollars don’t implement themselves. Precision agriculture upgrades, cover crop contracts, grazing plans and ...