As JD Hollingsworth re­calls, the turning point came one evening in 2012 while riding in the combine with his father, ...

First, look at how well water moves up and down the soil profile, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist ... management tools — defense against erosion and defense against water quality problems ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...

The family farm once included beef and swine finishing ... feed for his cattle while continuing to enhance soil health and control erosion. This year, he included grain sorghum (milo) to help ...

But over his 40 years as a corn and soybean farmer in Champaign County, Stierwalt said soil erosion, which can cause ...

soil erosion, or water pollution. The Republican-controlled county Legislature has rejected every application from farms since 2020 for inclusion in the county’s Agricultural District ...

A cease and desist order was placed on Falls Farm in July 2024, and oversight of the erosion and wetlands issues was transferred to MassDEP that same month. At the time, Montague Town Planner ...

The Olmsted Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) has opened enrollment for the third year of its Groundwater ...

Our soil health program is an important component of Olmsted County’s commitment to environmental sustainability.' ...