Local farmers, Farmers for Soil Health, The Nature Conservancy and the Ohio No-Till Council met at Burkholder Farms and discussed soil practices in the field Tuesday in Lima. LIMA — Farmers from area ...

Crimson clover can be used as a cover crop in corn, soybeans and wheat fields to improve soil health. Much of the research on regenerative farming practices, such as no-till or cover crops, has looked ...

Farmers can improve soil health and water quality by adopting no-till and reduced tillage practices. Learn how.

AMES, Iowa — When Robin Griffeth looks out at his crop fields, he sees more than rows of commodities that need to be managed for best yield. Rather, he sees acres of living solar collectors that ...

MANKATO, Minn. — Implementing no-till farming and other conservation practices can be great for your farm’s soil health and overall environment. But many have concerns when it comes to the cost of ...

Lisa Blazure, soil health coordinator with Stroud Water Research Center, points out night crawler tunnels in the clay soil beneath Penn England Farm’s cornfield topsoil. Night crawlers are essential ...

No-till farming started as a way to keep costs down for conventional farmers in danger of losing their land. Now it has become a subculture and a way of life for outsider farmers all over rural ...

Faithfull Farms is a 1-acre, no-till/low-till tunnel production farm, selling at local farmers markets, wholesale and to restaurants. The farm’s permanent planting beds are a market-style setup and ...

Farmers and researchers in Reidsville see the positive impacts of no-till agriculture. Tilling soil has long been thought of as a necessary step in agricultural production. A long-term study by ...

ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Ottawa Conservation District is partnering with local farmers to restore watersheds through practical solutions with its Watershed Restoration Programs. The Conservation ...