From mitigating soil compaction and reducing erosion, to adding nutrients to soil and suppressing weeds, there are many reasons to plant fall cover crops.

Learn about vegetables to plant in fall for a spring harvest. Plant vegetables like beets, kale, and peas in fall to harvest ...

Cool season vegetables, such as spinach and radishes, are ideal for direct seeding in March. Gardeners should ensure their garden beds are prepped in late fall or during warmer winter days. Container ...

If you're looking for a relatively easy way to improve your soil quality and hide the patchy areas of your lawn, grow this ...

Peas can be planted from mid-March to late April because they do best in cool growing conditions. Stressed fruit trees are more susceptible to Cytospora canker. Good tree care (deep watering not more ...

Planting dry beans into spring cover crops could be a measure to protect young plants from damaging weather conditions like wind or hail. Dry beans are susceptible to damage from wind and other ...

Modern technology can help producers “double dip” by establishing cover crops earlier in the season and achieve both fall and ...

Planting wheat earlier in the spring to avoid crop damage from ever-hotter summers may not keep harvests on pace with current ...

Intercropping, despite its challenges, can lead to improved crop yields, disrupted pest and disease spread, enhanced soil biodiversity, erosion control. Courtesy Johnson County Extension With ...

YORK, N.D. — Despite lack of rainfall, the spring wheat crop is looking good in north central North Dakota. That’s according to Jeremy Wald, owner of Wald Crop Consulting. “The wheat crop … is in very ...