Marty Bender Nature Area. (Courtesy photo.)

The Land Institute to have ‘community days’

Photo courtesy of Sorghum Checkoff

Sorghum: An opportunistic crop that pays

Tractor tire tread mark between rows of corn in farm field. (iStock │ #1313192183 - JJ Gouin)

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

Hannah Voye, who graduated from SDSU in May 2025 with a master’s degree in plant science, talks about her research on soil tarping at an SDSU Extension event (SDSU Extension)

SDSU provides updated recommendations on soil tarping

AI concept. 3D render. (iStock │ #1495819409 - BlackJack3D)

AI deployed for soil data insight

Corn growing in a field planted with no tillage with cover crop residue between the rows. (Adobe Stock │ #355713182 - Margaret Burlingham)

Regenerative agriculture in the Trump world

In Hill County Texas, John and Natasha Sawyer have embraced a new era of farming. (Adele Swearingen - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service)

Sawyer Farms: A legacy of conservation and a future of sustainability

  • By Adele Swearingen │ - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Black and White portrait of a farmer plowing a field using a team of horses. Circa 1890. (iStock │ #1457422276 - bauhaus1000)

Feb. 27 program looks at history of Ozarks soil