Timely planting still means mid-April and most banks and lenders don’t mind a farmer being slightly over-equipped on planting ...

As fall rolls in and the last of your vegetables are harvested, you might be thinking it’s time to let your raised beds take ...

During winter, our gardens are in repose resting under a beautiful white blanket of snow. However, even during winter, ...

A Wisconsin farmer known for his many soybean experiments has another test underway.  Ryan Nell farms near Juneau, and he ...

Research is underway at the University of Illinois to develop high-yielding wheat varieties with early maturity enabling ...

According to PETA, the cake would reveal either blue or pink filling, signifying six more weeks of winter or an early spring ... suggestions like using a human weather prognosticator or planting ...

Study shows that a higher seeding rate of cover crops often provides no benefit and adds costs in soybean fields.

It was a clear, dry day when Tony Kurt welcomed a small group of neighbors, local officials and media personnel to his fields ...

Make sure you have good drainage. Pooling water and constantly wet grass cause rot especially in the winter when the moisture ...

Winter sowing sites have taken over my computer. Many of the posts tout winter sowing as a new phenomenon in the gardening world. Nothing could be further from the truth. It takes only a few minutes ...

Although no extra heat is needed, without any protective covering harvests are small in winter and of lower quality. Sow in modular trays using a Best Buy compost for sowing seeds and then plant ...

So, what’s a gardener to do with no sign of spring in sight? We winter sow, of course! Winter sowing is precisely what its name suggests: sowing seeds during the winter months. Technically ...