During this agricultural soil field work, the researchers measure a wide array of soil conditions in the arable fields to evaluate the multifunctionality of the soil. The many functions of a healthy ...
(Beyond Pesticides, March 26, 2021) Certified organic, soil-based growers were dealt a blow on March 22 when a U.S. District Court in San Francisco ruled that soil-less hydroponic growing operations ...
The world’s population continues to grow, while the amount of arable land and fresh water available to produce sufficient food for billions of people is beginning to top out. One solution is ...
I love springtime on the farm. Everything is fresh and green. Everywhere you look, you see life. It’s a time of renewal, of regeneration. Really that is what modern agriculture is about year-round.
Greg Judy stands with his cattle on Monday, July 24, 2023 in Clark, Missouri. Judy moves his cattle three times a day as part of his practices as a regenerative rancher. At dawn, a few hundred cows ...
Across the world, fields and gardens are turning into lifeless crusts that repel water and resist roots. Yet the most ...
With insect farming projected to produce millions of tons of insects in the coming years, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...
(Beyond Pesticides, October 6, 2021) Agricultural soils under monoculture cropping systems are not as healthy as soils with diverse plantings, finds research recently published in the journal ...
North Dakota is creating a pilot program to encourage landowners to convert less productive agricultural land into grass ...
Farmers who take up regenerative agriculture say they do it for the soil—but it’s also about the soul. The most profound thing it may regenerate is human dignity. I’ve seen this firsthand on my farm ...