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Sorghum: An opportunistic crop that pays

  • March 14, 2026
  • By Brent Bean
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

  • March 13, 2026
  • By bound-media-group
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

  • March 9, 2026
  • By South Dakota State University Extension
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AI deployed for soil data insight

  • March 6, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial
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

  • March 6, 2026
  • By trent-loos
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

  • February 9, 2026
  • 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

  • February 9, 2026
  • By University of Missouri Extension
Cows (File photo by Linda Geist- University of Missouri Extension)

Why rotational grazing isn’t working

  • February 9, 2026
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
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