Opting for a chemical method cover crop destruction and at a later timing are key to getting the most out of cover crops, according to a series of three ...

While there are several good options for terminating cover crops, it’s important to understand which cover crop termination methods work best for your specific cover cropping system and overall ...

Inside a barn in southwest Missouri, Macauley Kincaid operates a massive contraption of wood and metal affixed with pipes, pulleys and wheels. "This was like state of the art for its time. I mean, ...

Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still aren't willing to take. The University of Missouri Center for Regenerative ...

Experts say cost, logistics, and limited state funding could all be contributing to the disadoption of cover crop use. When Levi Lyle was just 6 years old, his father was diagnosed with stage four ...

Macauley Kincaid reconnects a hood to part of his mill Aug. 7 at his family farm in Jasper, Mo. Kincaid is the second generation in his family to farm crops for seed production. He still uses the same ...

Elizabeth Hurley flaunted her flawless physique in a cherry red bikini with a matching cover-up in her latest Instagram post. The supermodel, 60, posed for a series of poolside photos wearing her ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. — A new study from South Dakota State University found that cost-share programs are effective in helping farmers adopt cover crop practices earlier on their farming operations.

If you haven’t taken the leap and you’re unsure about whether or not to sow a cover crop, know that it’s worth it. Specifically, when it comes to your bottom line, cover crops save money. They may not ...

As the growing season winds down, you might think your garden has reached its final stage for the year. But mid-November can still be a great time to improve your soil and prepare for next spring with ...

Farmers plant cover crops in fall to protect and enrich soil between harvests—improving nutrients, preventing erosion, supporting pollinators and pest control, and boosting future main-crop yields in ...

Cover crops are important in areas cultivated year after year. They reduce soil erosion and improve its overall health. As spring heats the soil, cover crops suppress weeds, and as they grow, they ...