Read about healthy soils and resilient farms, focusing on lessons learned from U.S. soil conservation, with the U.S. Sustainability Alliance ...

It's possible, if you keep crop nutrient requirements front and center. If your soil tests show fertility is adequate to meet ...

Held at Oko’a Farms in Kula, the convention ran from ... Moore-Kucera recommended sticking a wire flag into the soil to test this. A good depth is at least 8 to 10 inches. Mike McNeill, the ...

Arkansas started 2025 with good soil moisture levels. The USDA says recent rainfall in the state did saturate the ground and ...

“Others may require a long-term commitment to reducing tillage and adding cover crops. If you farm soil that’s already in good health, do everything you can to keep it that way.

Good soil can store water for plants ... One way soil can become degraded is by being compacted by farm machinery. Heavy rainfall can shoot off the surface of such soil, taking slurry and ...

Potting soil prices creep up into dizzying heights when you have several containers to fill each year. But crop rotation can ...

Dr. Manbir Rakkar assistant professor of nutrient management, took over for Dr. Stephen Culman at Ohio State University. She ...

Soil specialist Forbes Walker ... and implementing conservation practices will have a good chance of improving the overall quality of farms and hopefully improve their sustainability and self ...

As we close the year and look forward to 2025, now is a good time to reflect and plan for the future of the farm.

Recent technological advancements have led to the development of more sophisticated soil sensors and probes, making them ...