The Kalona News
Iowa Learning Farms, in partnership with the Rapid Creek Watershed Project and Iowa Soybean Association, will host a cover crop and soil health field day on Thursday, June 16, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Timber Frame Lodge off the Lake Macbride Trail, ...

Michigan State University Extension
Soil health stands on a three-legged stool: good chemical, physical/structural and biological characteristics. Although most farmers are familiar with and test for chemical health, i.e. soil nutrient sufficiency and, to some extent, good soil structure ...

Michigan State University Extension
Michigan State University Extension field crop entomologist Christina DiFonzo presented timely information on insect pests of field crops at an integrated pest management ( IPM ) meeting on May 31, 2016, in St. Joseph County. DiFonzo answered several ...

Yorkshire Post
“We're looking at being out at sea until July 3rd or 4th now – so another three weeks. Our biggest new challenge is carrying the extra water on board – we have 120L which is heavy and will alter the way the boat moves and will require more effort from ...

Phys.Org
In many parts of Europe, grassland diversity was historically very high in so-called "semi-natural grasslands." Semi-natural grasslands are areas that are grazed by small-scale livestock farming over the course of decades. This low-level of disturbance ...