For much of the area harvest is wrapped up. For many, Fall is also the time for manure application to fields. Manure is a valuable, natural fertilizer. In order to ...

Michigan gardeners are being urged to prevent the spread of these invasive jumping worms, which can flip themselves a foot ...

If you want to help wildlife after Halloween, he suggests putting out fresh water, birdseed, or specialist hedgehog food instead. “They’ll do more good for your local ecosystem than leftover pumpkin ...

Farming comes down to dirt and how healthy it is. A new study from Iowa State University College of Agriculture's agronomy department researchers shows how farmer Bryan Sievers of Stockton, Iowa, is ...

If you own a dog, your yard probably has landmines. But beyond being an eyesore (and a shoe hazard), dog poop can be surprisingly destructive to gardens and lawns. It’s not the nutrient boost most ...

In relation to fertilizers used in conjunction with manure we need to especially consider nitrogen and phosphorus. Will you use a commercial starter fertilizer that contains nitrogen or phosphorus at ...

Kentucky is known worldwide for its bourbon distilleries and thoroughbred racehorses. Now, one community has a unique plan to ...

Although climate change will have serious consequences—particularly for people in the poorest countries—it will not lead to ...

In the land of dry heat, clean water and cold treats turned these neighborhood stores into essential stops. Here's why water and ice stores endure.

W: Look, we are ecosystem engineers, one of nature’s best rototillers in the business. We aerate your soil and help your ...

Organic Grower Summit to honor a top farmer after a committee chooses from among 15 nominees from across the U.S.

There is hardly any other food that pollutes our environment and the climate as badly as meat. However, no government in the world currently has a concept of how meat consumption and production can be ...