The end-of-season corn stalk nitrate test (CSNT) is a simple, inexpensive tool that can be used to assess the nitrogen (N) status of a corn crop at the end of the growing season. Data from studies ...

Plant diseases such as red crown rot in soybeans are moving into more parts of the Midwest, and last year, Extension ...

In a real world scenario, a farmer could harvest the corn and leave the cover crops and corn stalks behind to graze ... per acre, and Krog says August was very dry that year, so theoretically ...

"Spinach grows well in the shade provided by tall corn stalks, helping to prevent soil from drying out too quickly," says Thurmon. Plant a row of spinach where the corn will provide afternoon shade, ...

A fan of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Lancaster Faming's Kelly Thomas grew up pretending to live the prairie life. A creek along her ...

Fernando Laposse turns agricultural crops into furniture, and everyone wins, including the bats. By Ray Mark Rinaldi ...

Recent dust storms in Illinois have raised the question of the cause of the events. In the past few years, the dust events ...

Jim Thompson, formerly of Marshall, is a graduate of Hillsboro High School and the University of Cincinnati. He resides in ...

Trader Joe's has become a cult favorite for shoppers who like convenience and affordability without having to sacrifice ...

Onions might not get first notice at a farmers market amid colorful hot peppers, flowery broccoli, green ears of corn and fat ...