cover crops

Machinery, New Products, Soil Health, Tools and Tech

Digital tools target carbon intensity tracking across ethanol supply chain

BASF has launched Circalo, a platform designed to help verify carbon intensity in crop production as 45Z tax credit requirements approach. Read More

Tractor tire tread mark between rows of corn in farm field. (iStock │ #1313192183 - JJ Gouin)
Iowa, Midwestern Region, Regional Roundup, Soil Health

Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll highlights rising concerns about soil compaction

Close-up of cover crops growing between rows winter wheat stubble. (Photo: iStock - mvburling)
Arkansas, Crops, Midwestern Region

Arkansas looks at favorable temps



(Photo by Tom Lucas.)

Jimmy Emmons —‘Mr. Soil Health’ —a lifetime commitment to conservation

Organic soybeans growing in a no-till test plot on Oct. 7, 2025, during the No-Till & Organic Field Day. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo by John Lovett)

Organic weed control field trial pits no-till vs. conventional till in soybean

  • By John Lovett │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Drone at the MU Southwest Research Extension and Education Center in Mount Vernon. (Photo by Chloe Collins - MU Extension)

Seeding cover crops aerially can boost grazing potential

Close-up of cover crops growing between rows winter wheat stubble. (Photo: iStock - mvburling)

Harnessing cover crops, perennial pastures

Jeremy Kootz (left) and Charlie Kootz incorporate cover crops to boost soil health and feed livestock on their central Kansas farm. (K-State Research and Extension)

K-State study: Grazing cover crops adds value

Cover crops growing in a field of no-till corn. (Photo courtesy of Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.)

Armstrong Research and Demonstration Farm Field Day Is June 26

  • By Aaron Saeugling │ Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Farmer in tractor preparing land for sowing. (Adobe Stock │ #68259903 - oticki)

Dust storms in Illinois: Identifying farm solutions

  • By Kevin Brooks, Rachel Curry, Duane Friend and Tara Heath │ University of Illinois Extension
Gabe Brown (courtesy photo.)

Soil health more important than ever