From mitigating soil compaction and reducing erosion, to adding nutrients to soil and suppressing weeds, there are many ...

BYRON, Minn — Kevin Connelly, a third-generation dairy farmer in Olmsted County and proud founding member of the Oat Mafia, wrapped up planting his portion of food-grade oats on April 17. Along with ...

If you are not ready to plant green, then spraying your cover crop would be the best option. Your cover crop should be ...

The key to a good start is weed control. There are several winter annual, biennial, and perennial weeds that can be ...

KEY NEWS. SPRING HAS SPRUNG IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY, AND FOR MANY THAT MEANS WATCHING THEIR GARDENS BLOOM. RECENTLY, A TREND HAS BEEN MAKING YOUR GARDEN POLLINATOR FRIENDLY. OUR SAM CARTER FOUND OUT ...

Farmers see a variety of benefits when using cover crops in their fields and home gardeners can do the same. “Having living tissue, living plants on the garden the whole year increases soil health, ...

(WLUK) -- Spring planting in Wisconsin is running a little behind last year's pace, but concern isn't mounting just yet. Here's why our weather is partially to blame. This spring has been a relatively ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Few people outside Quaker Oats know exactly what the Cedar Rapids factory is making when a sweet, wholesome smell wafts from the plant north of downtown.