Prof. Caroline Brophy, writing for The Conversation, outlines the positive implications of landmark research conducted across ...

Dipping your toes into the world of gardening seems all well and good until you discover the plethora of potting mixes, the complexities of compost, and the mystifying world of soil. That brown stuff ...

Scientists at the USDA–Agricultural Research Service Central Great Plains Research Station in Akron, Colo., are in the 20th year of a major project to determine which alternative crops farmers could ...

Planting and growing a strategic mix of cover crops not only reduces the loss of nitrogen from farm fields, protecting water quality in the Chesapeake Bay, but the practice also contributes nitrogen ...

With summer crops harvested and wheat planted, growers’ thoughts turn to the selection of different crops they should plant for the 2019 growing season. Growers should consider adding grain sorghum to ...

If you’re planting Enlist E3 ® soybeans or PhytoGen Enlist ® cotton this year and need to control waterhemp or Palmer amaranth, Snyder recommends a postemergence tank mix of Enlist One ® and Liberty ® ...

What holds true for meadows would seem to apply to arable land, too: mixed cultures are more fruitful than monocultures. Monocultures dominate arable land today, with vast areas given over to single ...