Yield benefits of narrow row spacing are clear in field trials. Even in less-than-favorable fields (those producing under 50 ...

A lot of planting and agronomic decisions are being made across corn and soybean country this week. Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist, offers his thoughts and recommendations on how to address ...

Co-chairs of the Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance urge President Trump to include specialty crops in any emergency economic ...

For fall crops, sow October root veggies of varying kinds. Radishes, baby beets, and small carrot varieties are perfect for ...

Garlic plants are long-season crops that are typically planted in the fall and harvested the following summer. Though garlic ...

An overarching goal for planting cover crops is to produce as much biomass as possible during the growing window. Higher levels of cover crop biomass will reduce soil erosion, inhibit weed growth, and ...

If you’re gearing up to plant fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra to donate to your local soup kitchen or pantry? The national Plant a Row for the Hungry campaign, ...

"One of my favorite garden hacks." Gardner reveals simple hack for growing thriving produce: 'A great idea' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Arizona has what researchers call “the climate of tomorrow, today.” Scientists are using a 30-ton robotic field scanner in the state to study plant genetics and hopefully develop stress resilient ...

The use of cover crops in Iowa has expanded significantly in recent years. The conservation practice is promoted by the state ...

STUTTGART, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas agriculture experts say it could be early next week before farmers in many areas of the state are able to return to their fields to plant row crops. Heavy rains this ...