The Smith family captures value from cover crops twice—first as high-quality cattle feed and then as biological fuel for ...

First starting out, Jerry McBride found a used 40-by-200-foot chicken barn the owner no longer wanted, tore it down and built his first shop on his farm in Hardin County, Ohio. He repeated that ...

How resiliency steered Class of 2026 Iowa Master Farmers Dan and Susan Voss through farming challenges and health scares ...

That rototiller you fire up every spring isn’t preparing your soil for a great season. It’s quietly dismantling it. According to soil scientists and experienced growers, tilling is one of the most ...

On a hilltop field in Rush County, Kevin Wiltse stabbed his spade into plant residue-encrusted earth and turned over a shovelful of dark soil. He knelt, scooped up a fistful of moist, porous ...

Climate change is threatening modern life in ways we are still finding, from food security to the economy to everyday living.

The arrival of spring traditionally brings renewed optimism to Ireland’s tillage sector. Fields begin to dry, drills start moving, and farmers look ahead to the promise of a new crop.

Beneath the golden corn fields and sprawling soybean rows of America's Midwest lies an invisible crisis that threatens the ...

Agriculture is a major economic driver in Michigan, generating over $100 billion annually. The average age of a Michigan farmer is 58, raising questions about the future of family farms. Organizations ...

Soil that is rich in organic matter and well managed can help farms handle difficult conditions such as drought, extreme heat, heavy rainfall, and rising production costs. Many farmers are now turning ...

Farmers highlighted practices including cover crops, reduced tillage, and nitrate-reducing wetlands.

March 20, Cover Crops Field Day, Zanesville Aug. 5, Soil Health, Allen Dean Farm, Bryan Aug. 18, From Dirt to Healthy Soil, Lima Sept. (TBA), MVP Dairy, Celina Dec. 2, Ohio No-till Conf., Plain City ...