Illinois event highlights research and technology designed to better monitor and improve water quality — and the benefits of cooperative, coordinated effort.
Most farmers are willing to adopt a new conservation practice if they believe that nutrient loss from their fields will have a negative financial impact on their crop production.
Farmers interested in planting cover crops to improve soil health now have an updated and expanded resource in the second edition of the Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide.
Nearly $16 million in Conservation Innovation Grants (CIGs) will be awarded to 47 organizations to help develop cutting-edge ideas to accelerate innovation in private lands conservation.
The world’s largest refinery that turns corn plant waste into ethanol has begun production, and many are touting it as a major step in the shift from the fossil fuel age to a biofuels revolution.
A key component to employee retention is sometimes overlooked in the business. Here is a brief guide on how to implement and carry through with such a plan.
Allied Cooperative has announced that members of Arcadia Co-op voted in favor of a merger with Allied Cooperative, paving the way for the consolidation which will be effective on December 1, 2014.
The threatened end of cash subsidies to the nation’s row crop farmers dates back through at least the last two iterations of national agriculture policy legislation.
While cropland values in Ohio increased in the past two years, they have remained flat in 2014, declining in some cases, according to an Ohio State University agricultural economist.
One of our most read issues of the year — the August Buyers’ Guide — is ready to download on the iPad. This popular issue features equipment for “In The Field,” “At The Plant” and “In The Office.”
As growers prepare for another harvest, it’s important to consider how nitrogen stabilization not only supports healthy plant growth but also fosters environmental stewardship.
