Statewide, Ohio faced extremely dry conditions late in the season. In northern Ohio, the planting season got off to a tough ...

Study shows that a higher seeding rate of cover crops often provides no benefit and adds costs in soybean fields.

Illinois Department of Agriculture is launching a new program to help encourage farmers to use cover crops. The department has opened applications for the Infield Conservation for Operationalizing ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) secured a $7 million USDA grant to launch I-COVER, the Infield ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture, The Nature Conservancy, Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency have joined ...

Farmers manage crops, maintain equipment, and market products, often while balancing a second job and family demands. Adding a dispute with a crop insurance company is the last thing farmers need.

The problem of “not seeing the forest for the trees” may have a solution with 3-D technology being used to estimate biomass ...

COVER CROP ROI Ferrie’s 10 years of cover crop strip trials usually produced negative ROIs. “Even if we didn’t lose yield, there was no additional yield to offset the cost of the cover crop ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture has secured $7 million in funding from the USDA to launch the Infield Conservation for ...

Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc. announces the addition of a mounted cover crop seeder for its Rolling Harrow soil conditioner to provide time-saving, one-pass planting of these profit-enhancing ...