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Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional paddy cultivation in response to growing water scarcity and rising input costs. Unlike conventional transplanting, DSR ...
Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of these events. In the last few years, these dust ...
If you’re looking to start a garden with minimal labor and equipment and maximum output, keep reading to learn about the ...
Rock outcrops, long regarded as passive geological features, may play an active and crucial role in shaping soil function in ...
Rogerson Clematis Garden Opening Day: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Shop for evergreen, species and hybrid clematis along with branded ...
Powell Gardens launched the Midwest Center for Regenerative Agriculture in partnership with Good Oak LLC. MCRA is a new program that advocates for land conservation.
“When we have the dry, hot summers or lack of rainfall, our crops can sustain the dry spells better. We don’t have huge yield ...
One of the nation's most iconic and at-risk critters could benefit by combining Indigenous knowledge with western survey ...
Herriman became involved with the conservation district as a young farmer and has always looked for ways to improve his soil health. He considered switching his conventional tillage methods to no ...
They have fully embraced conservation methods, adding cover crops and buffer strips to their no-till efforts. “If we don’t take care of our soil, it won’t take care of us,” Hollingsworth said. “This ...