When mid-October or later harvests are made, a high stubble (6 inches) should be left for ground cover to protect the crowns and to catch snow for added insulation. Companion Crop Alfalfa - Spring ...

Depending on where you are in the country, and what your spring weather has been like, you’re either getting ready to take first crop alfalfa off the field or it’s already chopped or baled. Regardless ...

COVER CROP ROI Ferrie’s 10 years of cover crop strip trials usually produced negative ROIs. “Even if we didn’t lose yield, there was no additional yield to offset the cost of the cover crop ...

Unverferth Manufacturing Co., Inc. announces the addition of a mounted cover crop seeder for its Rolling Harrow soil conditioner to provide time-saving, one-pass planting of these profit-enhancing ...

After a year of drought and weather challenges, some cattle farmers are putting in extra cover crops this fall to ease the forage burden. Here’s the top six cover crops Midwest cattle farmers are ...

Find guidance on how to choose the right forage legumes, grasses and mixes for your farm, as well as distinguish among various species. Alfalfa field crop variety trials - The yield potential of ...

Tanner Johnson out of Barron County has been elected to serve on the American Soybean Association's Executive Committee.

The frost seeding method allows seeds to be inter-seeded into undisturbed soils by scattering seed on top of the ground. The ...

“Biodiversity can mean cover crops, or it can mean maintaining an assortment of below-ground root structures and native pastures.” While flexibility is important, it is also important to be ...

Since his breakthrough appearance on “America’s Got Talent,” Oz Pearlman has been working his magic on Corporate America. Now he’s taking his game to a new level by enchanting the world ...

At the Beacon, whenever we look back at all the stories we covered over the previous year, we’re always surprised by what ...