The Iowa Farm Bureau and Iowa State researchers are offering new online tools to help farmers track nitrate levels and reduce fertilizer costs.

Your garden soil determines the success of your plants. Last week, this column discussed soil composition, fertility testing, and pH. Let’s move on to fertilizers.

An electric tractor that’s entirely powered by the sun could boost crop yields for farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and in doing ...

The past couple of weeks I’ve written about bulk materials to improve your soil. This week I want to tell you about the macro ...

Soil fertility plays a crucial role in forage production and can directly impact farm profitability. Yet, when budgets ...

Soil pH is a fundamental characteristic that profoundly influences plant health and productivity. It acts as a master ...

Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to ...

An international team led by University of Alicante (UA) scientists has found that increasing the share of organic farming ...

From planting depth to using low-salt in-furrow products, David Hula and Randy Dowdy detail management practices that help ...

By digging deeper into the details, farmers can use the information to make more informed input decisions and drive better ...

With spring planting right around the corner, Iowa Farm Bureau and Iowa State University (ISU) are hosting a webinar, “Why it ...