“A corn field where cereal rye is growing, or any cover crop plant material alive to pair with dead residue, that will alter the carbon-nitrogen ratio in the soil. With cover crops in the rotation, ...

The ancient technique of dry farming, an Indigenous Hopi tradition, allows squash, melons, and corn to grow with little to no ...

New research shows that the sweeping land use changes and irrigation of the U.S. Corn Belt, along with the influence of the area's shallow groundwater, have significantly altered precipitation ...

Cassava’s many assets would seem to make it the ideal crop, except for one drawback: It’s highly poisonous. Human ingenuity ...

Knowing when to start seeds indoors ensures your favorite flowers and veggies will be ready to plant outdoors when spring ...

Three Kansans came up with a creative solution to alleviate a common sorghum harvest problem and ended with a successful ...

VERSAILLES — Lincoln Winner, a senior at Versailles High School and the son of Brian and Lisa Winner of North Star, placed ...

From 2015 through 2020 when average corn prices were consistently in the ... The cost of inputs such as seed and fertilizer remains high. “That’s hurting everybody,” he said.

Press suet into the branches or hang it in mesh bags such as those that contain onions and fruit in the supermarket. It is ...

Stepping into an animal enclosure after dusk on Friday the 13th, I moved slowly among feathery shapes that appeared grey in ...

The female mammoth weighs more than 220 pounds and is 47 inches tall. Her remains are one of seven mammoth carcasses ...

were “necessary” to protect “public morals,” related to the conservation of biodiversity and the genetic integrity of native corn varieties, and would preserve the culture of indigenous ...