Growers appreciate being able to "grow their own biological diversity," with costs ranging from $1 to $6 per acre and the potential to reduce fertilizer and chemical use.

Last summer, which was quite dry and eventually turned into a drought, was a great crop year, said Walker. River View Farm takes water from a nearby brook or even the Connecticut to irrigate fields, ...

Leia Larsen is a reporter at. She spent a year as a New York Times Local Investigations fellow examining the intersection of ...

Spring programming has wrapped up at Stratford Ecological Center on Liberty Road in Delaware with over 1,000 visiting ...

For yield and quality, May is the best time to harvest cool-season grasses, says University of Missouri Extension state ...

For yield and quality, May is the best time to harvest cool-season grasses, says University of Missouri Extension state ...

State hay market summaries for the week ending May 10, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Market News Service.

With the modalities of fly and insect control available today, cattle producers do everything short of shielding their herd’s ...

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DIY composting is one of the best, most sustainable methods for turning everyday organic matter into rich, nutritious compost ...

Rural arts programs helped Eastern Kentucky maker Cynthia Main develop Sunhouse Craft, a sustainable business with an Appalachian sense of place. Main’s ...