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Before you purchase fertilizer at the store, look to your kitchen for food scraps that can act as a natural fertilizer ...
Less than 25% of Illinois farmland is owned by the farmer who works the land, with the rest leased by individuals, family trusts and, increasingly, investors looking to turn a profit.
It's been months since he planted his crops. One day, he stood on this farm, and in a loud voice he prayed. He reminded God ...
Sunday mid-day explores the diverse, ancestral culinary traditions of the Kodava community, deeply rooted in Coorg’s forests, ...
Fruit trees can be one of the most rewarding additions to your garden. A well-cared-for, mature apple tree can yield between ...
Wanting something new and unique to grow in your garden? Try growing cucamelons, the small and crunchy fruit that will get ...
If you’re new to food gardening or just short on time, stick to low-care crops that are reliable and easy. My favourite ...
Bio-fertilisers emerge as a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilisers, enhancing soil health and crop quality through ...
Knowing how to better interpret soil health data can help produce growers be more efficient with fertilizer inputs.
As the warm weather arrives, the urge for summer recipes comes with it, and there's no better ingredient to use than basil from your own garden!
Beef and Sheep Adviser, Faith Stewart reminds farmers that: “Grass is the cheapest source of livestock feed and coupled with ...
By Jeanne Yeoman Nebraska Extension Master Gardener Dandelions are everywhere, delighting children and frustrating those who prefer a perfect green lawn. “Dandelion” comes from ...