Sensors & Soil Health
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Study: Cover Crops Make Corn Stover More Sustainable, Profitable
Farmers using cover crops as a soil conservation method can remove much more corn stover per acre for biofuels or other uses, while potentially…
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GYPSOIL, Michigan Utility Company Ink Reuse Deal
A new agreement between the GYPSOIL division of Beneficial Reuse Management (BRM) and DTE Energy will make gypsum from DTE’s Monroe Power Plant, in…
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Nutrients For Life Engaging Middle Schools On Soil
“From the Ground Up: The Science of Soil,” is a new online tool designed to give middle school students a deeper understanding of the…
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Blackmer To Lead Cover Crop Solutions Research
Cover Crop Solutions, a cover crop seed producer and agronomic solutions company, has named Dr. Tracy Blackmer director of research.
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Conservation Tillage Conference To Focus On Cover Crops, Nutrient Management
The annual conference will offer the latest information on conservation tillage including cover crops, no-till, soil quality, seeding technology, water quality and nutrient management.
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CTIC To Host Midwest Cover Crop Summit
The Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) has announced its Cover Crop Summit will take place November 20-21 in the Fort Wayne, IN, area.
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CTIC Granted Nearly $500,000 To Examine Benefits Of Cover Crops
The Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC) has received a $482,000 Conservation Innovation Grant to study the benefits of cover crops.
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Report: Conservation Work Minimizes Sediment, Nutrient Runoff
A USDA assessment shows the benefits of farmer-led conservation efforts to reducing the loss of sediment and nutrients from farm fields.
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Survey: Corn, Soybean Yields Improve Following Cover Crops
During the 2012 drought, corn and soybean yields improved following cover crops, according to a recently released report with detailed results from a farmer…
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NRCS: Cover Crops Can Be Terminated Up To Emergence
Over the past year there has been some disagreement among USDA agencies concerning cover crops. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Risk…
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