The idea here is to plant a leguminous crop such as beans that enriches the soil with nitrogen, followed by a light-feeding ...
Now that we're out of growing season, ranchers in the Ozarks are shining light on how droughts hurt their everyday life on ...
The drumbeat signaling regulatory change over nutrient runoff from production agriculture has grown increasingly strong in the past decade. Runoff concerns, combined with “Waters of the United ...
Whether you are a seasoned or novice gardener, planning next year’s garden can be exciting but a little overwhelming at times, too. Proper planning is critical for a successful garden, and whether you ...
After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...
The plants you bring inside, whether you cover your shrubs with landscape fabric ... and neither will some of your favorite vegetables, including tomatoes and radishes. Annual plants grow for only one ...
We’ll cover the factors we looked at in ranking the top ... These forks are specialized for digging up root crops like potatoes, turnips, or radishes. Their tines have blunt ends to keep from impaling ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating ...
Farmers in Miyazaki City, western Japan, have begun producing their annual "daikon-yagura" -- which literally means radish towers -- by hanging daikon radishes on bamboo frames several meters tall.
A duvet cover not only protects your comforter, it also adds a design element to your bedscape. Even if you’re conservative in your choice of bed sheets — crisp, white percale sheets, ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Nearly half of American farms grow genetically modified crops such as Bt corn or glyphosate-resistant (Roundup-ready) soybeans. Peter Goldsbrough, a plant scientist and expert ...