Utilizing too much nitrogen fertilizer can lead to crop damage, economic loss, volatility and leaching. On this week’s episode, an expert with AgroLiquid explains the importance of having a balanced ...

An extension educator says the journey to reducing tillage begins at harvest. Jodi DeJong-Hughes is with the University of ...

A new variety of Kentucky bluegrass has been commercially released by researchers at Washington State University. "Matchless," developed from another bluegrass variety called "Kenblue," offers seed ...

Insect frass, a waste product from farming insects like mealworms and crickets, is gaining recognition as an organic soil amendment. It consists of insect waste, uneaten feed, and molted skins and is ...

According to the USDA, applications of biochar include improving soil health, raising soil pH, remediating polluted soils, ...

Epsom salt can potentially perk up your grass if it isn't as lush and green as you would like. Here's how to figure out when ...

Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this ...

Extension experts share six mistakes based on real farm records that could be increasing your corn fertilizer expense ...

Fertilizer is commonly used to help boost crop production, but a new study indicates that its use could actually reduce ...

Dakota Lakes Research farm in Pierre, South Dakota, utilizes multiple crop rotations. Dwayne Beck offers tips for producers ...

or oats and replace most of the synthetic nitrogen fertilizer for corn with cattle manure. Image by Carl Wycoff, Flickr A greater variety of roots and the addition of manure increase carbon input in ...

Heightened nitrogen availability in the diversified cropping systems helped manure supplant enough synthetic fertilizer to reduce emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent heat-trapping gas, by an ...