Sensors & Soil Health
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Survey: Cover Crops Boost Yield and Weed Control
Following the use of cover crops, farmers reported increased yields of corn, soybeans, and wheat, and improvement in the control of herbicide-resistant weeds, according…
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Researcher Develops Soil Health Program In Southeast Kansas
A Kansas State University researcher is looking for ways to keep soil and nutrients on farm fields and reduce the amount washing into the…
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TFI Joins Ag Organizations To Promote Ag Technology, Natural Resource Stewardship
The Fertilizer Institute has joined eight other agribusiness organizations in signing a three-year Memorandum of Understanding with the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service calling…
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Soil Health Institute, Datu Research Receive Grant To Evaluate Economic Impact Of Soil Health Practices
The Soil Health Institute (SHI) and Datu Research have announced a $626,000 grant from the Walton Family Foundation to quantify the economic risks and rewards…
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Verdesian: NutriSphere-N Making A Water Quality Difference In Midwest
Farmers sitting on the largest aquifer in the United States have learned a thing or two about managing nitrogen (N) applications in a way…
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Weed Control And Soil Health Go Hand-in-Hand
Although many landowners may not give much thought to weed control as a soil health measure, Gared Shaffer, South Dakota State University Extension Weeds…
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Cool Planet Raises Additional $9 Million To Commercialize Soil Health Product
Cool Planet has announced the first close of a new financing round to commercialize the company’s Cool Terra Engineered Biocarbon business. This $9 million…
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Jim Loar Promoted To President And CEO Of Cool Planet
In a move that reflects and reinforces the company’s commitment to the agricultural market, the Cool Planet board of directors has announced that Jim Loar…
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J.R. Simplot Co. To Distribute Cool Terra Product To Improve Soil Health
Cool Planet has announced a new distribution agreement with the J.R. Simplot Co., one of the largest privately held agricultural companies in the nation. Simplot will…
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Good Soil Health Can Be Compromised Without Good Soil Fertility
Introductory soil science students have been taught, and wise farmers have observed, that productive soils are fertile soils; but not all fertile soils are…
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