Much of the compaction that is caused by a load occurs on the first pass that occurs when a load is driven over an area.

If you are not ready to plant green, then spraying your cover crop would be the best option. Your cover crop should be ...

Agronomic specialists are encouraging farmers to make their corn harvest plans now, prioritizing which fields to combine first and so forth. Evaluating how well the crop is standing on a field by ...

Planting potatoes in the fall offers several benefits, including reduced pest pressure, cooler temperatures, and the ...

Begin harvest on the downwind side of a field. If a fire does occur, it will be more likely to spread to the harvested ...

Make your own salads this fall and winter with a fresh garden harvest when you plant easy-to-grow arugula and watch it sprout ...

When your combine rolls through the field, it doesn’t just gather corn or soybeans. It provides a free ride for all kinds of debris that can be detrimental to crop production. Weed seeds are among the ...

TOWANDA, Kan. (KSNW) – The recent heat is causing problems for Kansas farmers. Many are expecting smaller harvests than usual. The corn harvest is planned to happen within the next week. The soybean ...

August and September have been dry, with higher-than-normal daytime temperatures prevailing. Crops are drying down quickly, so harvest may be early. All that dry tinder may create fire hazards when ...

Fall harvest had been off to an early start across the region, but recent widespread rains slowed down progress and took many producers out of the field. At Craig Converse's farm in Arlington, South ...

The following was written by Hans Klopp, South Dakota State University Extension soil health field specialist, for the ...