Senator Dick Durbin is advocating for more programs that will give farmers an incentive to start planting cover crops.

Cover crop inter-seeding refers to the practice of planting a forage crop in grain crop rows. This is not a new practice, but ...

Rolling Hills Company is in the Hocking River Watershed.

In recent years, farmers in Virginia have found a way to suppress weeds, fix nitrogen and earn an extra buck by mixing cereal ...

“Fava beans are really fun, bright little pops of spring,” Symons said. “You can use them if you’re making a springtime ...

For farmers trying to Flip their Soil and improve soil health one simple thing they can do this fall is plant cereal rye as a cover crop and plant soybeans into that stand. Soil health experts say ...

Mulch, such as straw or wood chips, can effectively smother weeds, says Lovejoy. Applying a 2- to 4-inch layer of mulch to ...

An extension crops educator says cover crops have come on strong this spring in the Upper Midwest. Liz Stahl with the ...

Timing is important when looking for a successful cover crop stand that will maximize the crop’s benefits. Interseeding ...