Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Water, Sustainability, Environment,
Building wetlands along waterways best option to deter runoff from Midwest crop fields | Kansas Reflector
New research suggests construction of large wetlands the most cost-effective way to limit chemical runoff and sediment loss in Midwest states.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, Fertilizer,
How plants compensate symbiotic microbes
Combining economics, psychology and studies of fertilizer application, researchers find that plants nearly follow an ''equal pay for equal work'' rule when giving resources to partner microbes - except when those microbes underperform.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Water, Economics, Beyond Organic , Food/Nutrition, Ag India, Government / Policies,
‘Organic farming needs a major push in Tamil Nadu’s first agricultural budget’: Activists
Pamayan, an activist and an organic farmer himself, shared his views with Express on why organic farming needs a big push in Tamil Nadu and the initiatives needed.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Equine/Horse, Economics, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Ag Europe,
Draught wines: French vineyards rediscover the power of horses
Working horses not only outperform tractors on tricky terrain but provide a natural way to improve health of soil and crops
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Soybeans, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ag Podcast US, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Weather,
Blowing it? Consultant urges winter rye cover crops as a moisture and weed management tool | The Mitchell Republic
Farmers in the southern Red River Valley who experienced drought conditions a month ago, along with 50 mph winds, now have gotten a shot of rain. Soils that moved also moved weed seed, which can contaminate neighboring fields with tough-to-control waterhemp. A return to hot, dry conditions makes those weeds even harder to control.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,
These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck
Regenerative farming focuses on replenishing the soil's nutrients by using things like no-till cultivation, rotational cattle grazing and planting cover crops.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Pest Control, Gardening,
Invasive jumping worms spreading quickly in Wisconsin
When you're out in your garden, ecologists want you to look for Amynthas, an earthworm known as jumping worms.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Carbon Farming,
This press release is a couple of months old, but I wanted to share it with you all as we continue to watch this organization transform.
The Land Institute Names New President | The Land Institute
The Board of Directors of The Land Institute (TLI) named Rachel Stroer president of the organization, March 2021.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Vegetables, Economics, Gardening, Urban Farming,
More than ghosts: The Myrtles works to bring touches of agriculture to the property to show guests
In June, many vegetable gardens are filled with blooms of vegetables to come. This is true in the raised beds, as well as beds around the buildings, at The Myrtles
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Research, Regenerative Agriculture,
State of Agriculture: Sask. farmers dig into fresh soil for sustainable agriculture practices
Regenerative agriculture may sketch an early blueprint of how farmers could adapt new sustainability practices.
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