The ongoing, heavy rain events and high winds indicate that soil erosion risks aren’t going away anytime soon. “As you evaluate every field, I’m asking all of you to step up your stewardship.

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture and the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission are promoting cover crop use in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, where soil is prone to erosion, loss of ...

Soil blows off a field southwest of Grand Forks on March 27, 2025. ... It’s also important to mix up crop rotations to reduce soil erosion. “Diversification is the key,” Pires said. “Corn, ...

A field planted with cereal rye, one of the most common cover crops in Iowa. Photo by Ally Larson/Iowa State University. AMES, Iowa – Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons ...

Soil footprint: a simple indicator of a crop's impact on soil erosion. ScienceDaily. Retrieved July 24, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 09 / 240917130350.htm.

Soil blows off a field southwest of Grand Forks on March 27, 2025. ... It’s also important to mix up crop rotations to reduce soil erosion. “Diversification is the key,” Pires said. “Corn, ...