Tag: tillage
Report: Tillage can be tool in soil health management
Tillage can be part of a holistic soil health management system, according to results of a study released by Pasa Sustainable Agriculture.
Conservation Tillage Conference dates set
This year's conservation tillage conference will continue the focus on soil health and nutrient management.
Get your garden ready for spring planting
Whether you are breaking ground for a new garden or getting an existing bed in shape for spring, a little preparation goes a long way.
Is it time to till yourno-till field?
With any agronomic practice, including tillage, there are benefits and drawbacks.
Research finds black tarps benefit organic no-till vegetable gardens
Researchers have found that black tarps and cover crops successfully suppressed weeds in an organic vegetable system, allowing scientists to forgo tilling.
Soil microbes flourish with reduced tillage
Today, about one-third of U.S. farmers are no longer tilling their fields, and still more are practicing conservation tillage.
No-till conference celebrates 25 years Jan. 10-13
Behind the theme Quarter Century of No-Till Learning, the 2017 National No-Tillage Conference will be in St. Louis Jan. 10-13.
New Holland acquires Kongskilde
Kongskilde will continue to operate through its current sales organization and its dealer network ensuring continuity in its customers' support.
Leaving your comfort zone is not easy when it comes to...
When it comes to comfort zones and agriculture, many farmers and landowners have been in the same routine for most of their lives.
Mix-and-match cover cropping can optimize organic production
WASHINGTON -- Farmers can fine-tune their use of cover crops to help manage costs and maximize benefits in commercial organic production systems, according to...