Conservation practices like terracing help the soybean farmer manage water flow and minimize erosion on sloped ground.
Hilery Gobert is the seventh generation Gobert farmer to cultivate southwest Louisiana land. A native of St. Landry parish, Gobert left his father's farm as a young man, served in the first Brigade of ...
DETROIT LAKES — One of the many bends of the Otter Tail River carves through the grasses of Blue Line Farm, where 700 acres have supported nearly six generations of cattle farmers. Thousands of feet ...
Instilled with commitment to land stewardship, the next generation of Kane Dairy farmers set out to take their parent’s vision for helping the family land reach new conservation levels with financial ...
Water shortage is a pressing global challenge exacerbated by agricultural practices prioritizing crop production over conservation. While essential for food security, water-intensive farming methods ...
The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy’s goal for non-point sources, including agriculture, is a 41% reduction in nitrogen loss and a 29% reduction in phosphorus loss. Aerial Support provided by ...
The Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) on March 28, hosted Rwanda’s first-ever Conservation Agriculture Symposium, bringing together key stakeholders to assess the impact of soil ...
Lisa Blazure, soil health coordinator with Stroud Water Research Center, points out night crawler tunnels in the clay soil beneath Penn England Farm’s cornfield topsoil. Night crawlers are essential ...
In 2012, the Sneeuberg mountains entered a new era in conservation. The Wilderness Foundation, working on behalf of South African National Parks, kicked off an effort to link the Mountain Zebra and ...