Illinois farmer Brian Corkill uses cover crops on most of his ground. Read about what species he uses ahead of corn and ...

Newfound access hasn’t provided more information to the largely right-wing press corps that signed the Defense Department’s ...

Planting cover crops ahead of corn can be tricky but is not impossible. Learn which species work, which don’t and how much ...

Establishing multispecies cover crops into a standing crop of wheat has shown promise in a replicated large-scale trial in ...

Your cotton fields might benefit from several kinds of winter cover crops which can control erosion, manage nutrients, and improve soil health, including a crimson clover cover crop or even a vetch ...

Using satellite imagery and government data, researchers measured a 5% increase in voluntary, or non-subsidized, cover crop adoption by Arkansas farmers. The finding came out of research seeking to ...

For one it was conservation remedies. For another it was breaking up compaction and saving the soil. For another, it was one more crop to diversify the operation. While the last one sells cover crop ...

Cover crops play an important role in protecting farmland during months when major crops are not growing. They reduce erosion, help the soil hold water, improve soil structure, support nutrient ...

Research at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station determined the cardinal temperatures — base, optimal and maximum — of eight cover crops, including crimson clover. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Knowing ...

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 ...