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Over a decade ago, Virginia joined other states in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed agreement with the U.S. Environmental ...
In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.
The topics for your upcoming webinar, July 8th are “An Introduction to New Mexico Water Rights” and the Amigo Program. J.R.
While gypsum has traditionally been used in agriculture for soil conditioning, its benefits extend far beyond the commonly ...
Producers and conservationists piled on the bus to visit sites across Oklahoma this past week to learn about conservation ...
"We often say Illinois’ greatest natural asset is its soil. That’s not just rhetoric — it’s reality. Our soil feeds families, ...
Water is at the heart of agriculture. Every stage of the food-growing process depends on having reliable access to water.
In a state full of natural resources, water might be the most important resource to Arkansas. It is pivotal to agriculture, needed in other industries, and the lifeblood of communities.
When I just started gardening, I used to think that more water meant my plants would grow faster and healthier. After learning the hard way, I realized that my plants only need enough water to keep ...
It’s the first-ever election for the Crescent Soil and Water Conservation District, which includes Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles, and St. John the Baptist parishes.
To measure soil organic matter, Wang takes samples from the surface of the fields and sends them to the Motzz laboratory in Arizona and the Regen Ag Lab in Nebraska for analysis. Soil organic matter ...
Soil health and water conservation go together, Brown said. He advocates planting cover crops, including cereal rye, in between corn and soybeans since he believes monocultures and even duo ...