Discover How to plan a season of harvests in one square yard. Experts share 5 steps to creating a productive 3x3ft veg patch in your yard for spring-fall.

TAHLEQUAH – The change in season has local farmers planting fall crops, and their winter soil preparation methods are based on personal experience — plus how much work they want to do. Farmers at the ...

Wondering how and when to terminate your cover crop? Perhaps planting green is right for you. This practice involves planting your corn or soybean crop directly into a cover crop like cereal rye or ...

Grow stronger plants and enjoy more abundant harvests with these proven methods! This video covers essential techniques for developing healthy roots, improving soil fertility, and maximizing crop ...

Looking to expand what you plant beside your carrots? These companion plants can help improve soil, repel pests, and keep your carrots healthy and happy.

A new study from the University of Alberta points to an exciting way farmers can grow better crops while spending less on fertilizer. The secret? Planting certain grains and legumes side by side in ...

AMES, Iowa – As vegetable growers and commodity farmers reach the end of the growing season and harvest their crops, faculty at Iowa State University are pushing for greater awareness of cover crops ...

Timing is everything: get your tomato plants off to a good start with these planting tips.

Artificial methods of growing lettuce produce twice the amount of the crop as traditional field-based methods, according to a new study from the University of Surrey. The meta-analysis also found that ...

Hannah Voye, former master’s student at South Dakota State University shared her research of soil tarping during the South ...

Humans have physically reconfigured half of the world’s land to grow just eight staple crops: maize (corn), soy, wheat, rice, cassava, sorghum, sweet potato and potato. They account for the vast ...