Across the world, fields and gardens are turning into lifeless crusts that repel water and resist roots. Yet the most ...

Fuel prices are dropping, but the case for reducing soil tillage -- and attending an upcoming zero-tillage workshop -- remains as strong as ever, a zero-till supporter says. "The workshop is about ...

Ray Archuleta, a soil health specialist with the Natural Resources Conservation Service, will be a keynote speaker at the 2016 Manitoba North Dakota Zero Tillage Farmers Association (ManDak) Workshop ...

First, the bad news: We’ve lost millions of tons of soil from croplands in the United States annually for the past 20 years due to water and wind erosion. The rate of erosion skyrockets the more soil ...

One such strategy to consider is Canadian farmland, where zero-till farming is a common practice. Western Canadian zero-till farmland portfolios capture material amounts of carbon and are suitable for ...

There has been no water ponding so far this winter, which is welcome given past yield losses from poor drainage ...

The blade is king in agriculture. Crop producers are surveying a lot of wet, weed-infested fields out there and can't wait to plow deep and heavy this planting season. Not. The positive power of ...