Should I control my soybean aphids?
Soybean growers considering if or when to apply insecticide treatments for aphids need to determine the number of insects present in each field, as well as soybean growth stage.
How do I prevent soil erosion and nutrient runoff?
How can you prevent soil erosion and nutrient runoff from your fields? The answer is cover crops. Here's a short video detailing the benefits of cover cropping.
How do I repair a wire fence?
Getting your farm ready for winter should include a fence inspection. Here's how to fix a fence, if you find a break.
How to make a preharvest estimate
Everyone is wondering how their crops stack up this year. Here's a quick how-to guide for estimating your corn and soybean yields.
Clipping a chicken’s wings
With the popularity of backyard chickens increasing, learning how to properly clip a chicken's wings is becoming important.
How long do vegetable seeds last?
Saving vegetable can save you money, but how long can vegetable seeds last before becoming duds? We found the answer...
Building a root cellar
Hobby farmers, urban farmers, gardeners and back-to-the-land survivalists are using root cellars to store vegetables throughout the winter months. Here's an easy way to make your own.
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