MANKATO, Minn. — Implementing no-till farming and other conservation practices can be great for your farm’s soil health and overall environment. But many have concerns when it comes to the cost of ...

The Western Illinois/Northeast Missouri No till/Crop Management Conference has been a mainstay for area producers for 15 years now. The program brings together Extension specialists and producers from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most important parts of any conservation or farming operation is establishing goals to work toward. It is easy to do ...

Our annual Western Illinois/ Northeast Missouri No Till/ Crop Management seminar is slated for Thursday, Feb. 5. As always, we'll have speakers from both sides of the river providing updates of their ...

DES MOINES — Funds are available for Iowa farmers to help install practices focused on protecting water quality. Practices eligible for this funding are cover crops, no-till or strip till, or using a ...

Less fuel. Less fertilizer. Less time. Less weed pressure. More moisture retention. Improved soil structure. What’s not to like? These are just some of the benefits of no-till, yet adoption has been ...

No-till planting of sweet corn into a killed winter rye cover crop has the potential to provide soil health benefits such as reduced compaction, improved soil water holding capacity, reduced ...

When you think of heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions, you might picture industrial smoke stacks or belching vehicle tailpipes. Turns out, farming also releases emissions that contribute to climate ...

The Colorado Conservation Tillage Association will offer certified crop adviser credits for 29 sessions at the High Plains No-Till Conference on Aug. 24-25 in Burlington. One continuing education ...