Your broadfork is one of the best small-scale farm tools, especially in areas where soils compact year after year, whether ...

Rather than spraying your entire field with insecticides or covering your plants for protection, you can implement trap crops ...

Planting the ‘Cuor di Bue Albenga’ tomato in June works well in most areas since the plants take 85 days to start producing ...

Conservation buffers are strips of land, often planted with native perennials, strategically placed among and around row ...

Slopes greater than ten percent are better suited to other practices, like terracing.

When you think of improving the soil, you may imagine planting cover crops or utilizing minimal tillage systems that allow microorganisms to thrive. And while these practices can help make the soil a ...

The European corn borer is one of the most prevalent pests across the world. It feeds on multiple species of plants, with corn being the most prominent. Today, this pest is making its way back into ...

When it comes to row crops in the United States, soybeans are a major player. In 2024, farmers harvested these legumes from 86.1 million acres—that’s more than the area of Indiana, Washington, and ...