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September 26, 2019
Farmers are continually looking for ways to control runoff from their operations. A new study demonstrates that composting may be a valuable tool.
August 30, 2019
Study Dug Deep to Uncover Which Agricultural Systems Store the Most Carbon By moving beyond the surface level…
August 17, 2019
Regenerative Agriculture places #11 on the Drawdown list of climate solutions, with the potential to cut atmospheric carbon dioxide by 23.15 gigatons.
August 13, 2019
Manure application on frozen ground should be avoided but sometimes weather happens. Even in an emergency application situation, producers should be aware of possible winterkill.
August 13, 2019
Soil organic matter (SOM) and the carbon and nutrients therein drive fundamental submicron- to global-scale biogeochemical processes and influence carbon-climate feedbacks.
August 13, 2019
Composted manure is a good slow release fertilizer with the added benefit of breaking down common antibiotics.
August 13, 2019
A new Cornell-led study shows that pyrogenic matter, also known as biochar, is chock-full of potential as a fertilizer because of its ability to soak …
August 13, 2019
Feedlots have come a long way in reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions in recent years. But a new federal research study has found that nitrogen …
August 13, 2019
A “noble transformation” is taking place in Marin County. Read the full article on The Furrow …
August 13, 2019
Hummus cooked up from farm scraps is the secret ingredient to boosting soils. Read the full article on The Furrow …
August 13, 2019
The Kasko Cattle Company feedlot is proof that integrating cows and crops can protect the environment while boosting the bottom line.
August 23, 2017
After four years of experimenting with composting on his dairy farm near Waunakee, Jeff Endres believes “there’s a lot of upside to composting that we …
September 16, 2013
After four years of experimenting with composting on his dairy farm near Waunakee, Jeff Endres believes “there’s a lot of upside to composting that we …
January 25, 2013
Farmers applied manure on six percent of cropland in Manitoba in 2010, five percent in Alberta and three percent in Saskatchewan, according to Statistics Canada.