The University of Minnesota Extension, Great Lakes Cover Crop Project, and other partners are currently recruiting farmers to participate for the 2025 season! This community science effort brings toge ...

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Growing vegetables using the square foot gardening method. The following nine crops are some of the best vegetables to grow ...

Their crops have fulfilled their purpose: anchoring the topsoil, retaining soil moisture and biome, and fixing nitrogen into the ground. However, with planting season upon us, it’s time to address the ...

Cover crop termination is not a one-size-fits-all process. Ohio farmers must consider their specific goals and available ...

But there’s a lot more to those cover crops than just roadside photo-ops. There’s actually a lot going on under those beautiful mustard blooms, in a process that plays a major role in a vineyard’s ...

Weiner had the idea to splatter an 18-year-old Gigi with acrylic paint and shoot her for a series she called Cover, Girl. “We put her in my little Chinatown apartment shower. There was hardly ...

A new four-month project which is being funded by AHDB and three water firms is set to predict nutrient release from cover crops. It will include assessments of decision support tools that estimate ...

you’re talking about cool season crops. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. March is a great time to direct seed spinach, radishes, chard, beets, turnips, kale and snow peas.