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4 ways to improve soil health on your farm

WEBHere are four basic principles he prescribes to improve the health of your soil. 1. Increase diversity. The plant community directly impacts the soil biological …

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How to improve soil health (and why it matters)

WEBMinimize disturbance: Reduce your tillage to increase residue and organic matter. Tillage exposes oxygen and causes microbes to decompose soil organic matter. …

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Six ways to measure and improve soil

WEBThe most common tests for monitoring soil health measure the chemical elements of the soil including pH, nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium as well as …

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Everyone wants a piece of soil health

WEBThe agency’s latest venture is partnering with Farmers For Soil Health, an initiative of the United Soybean Board, National Corn Growers Association and National …

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Human HPAI case confirmed in Texas

WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports a person in Texas tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, after …

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Nutrient cycling and cover crops: A perfect pair

WEBWays to increase nutrient cycling. “Compelling evidence is beginning to emerge that cover crops increase soil microbial abundance,” Kavanaugh notes. “Cover …

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CTIC expands to deliver farmers for Soil Health Program

WEBThe Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC), a 41-year-old agriculture conservation non-profit, is pleased to announce its role as a partner in …

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Tea bag test for soil health

WEBThe tea bags were brought back to McDaniel’s lab at ISU, dried and weighed to determine how much tea had decomposed. Across all nine sites in the study, …

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5 Tillage myths: No-till, strip-till, vertical tillage, chisel plow, more

WEBMyth 5: What’s right for my neighbor is right for me. “There’s no universal tillage solution,” says Francisco Arriaga, a University of Wisconsin Extension soil …

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Why living roots benefit the soil

WEBRoots put off root exudates into the surrounding soil. These exudates act as signaling messengers that allow for communication between soil microbes and plant roots. …

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Build an optimal cattle vaccination routine

WEBCOW HERD: Vaccinate your cow herd two times a year — during pregnancy checks and prior to breeding — to stay consistent with herd health. Sierra Day. You …

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Regenerative ag: No-till farming boosts soil health

WEBPat Purdy. In recent years, no-till farming has been improving soil health and reducing erosion. Idaho rancher Pat Purdy started using no-till methods in 2014 and has …

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Choose right vaccines for your calf

WEBFor “different bacterial vaccines against clostridium disease, and then for respiratory viruses, we’re typically going to be vaccinating those calves against bovine viral …

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Farmers don’t do mental health

WEBEditor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series as Farm Progress focuses on mental health awareness for our nation’s farmers and ranchers during Mental Health …

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Minnesota Board of Animal Health announces new state veterinarian

WEBThe six-member Minnesota Board of Animal Health has named Marion Garcia as its new executive director and state veterinarian. The Board selected Garcia …

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Cattle News recent news Farm Progress

WEBFarm Progress America, April 22, 2024. Apr 22, 2024. Cattle News. Inventory pyramid will pay off for cattle business. by Doug Ferguson. Apr 19, 2024. 5 Min Read.

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HPAI subject of May 1 ISU virtual chat

WEBThe Iowa State University Extension and Outreach dairy team will host a second virtual chat to discuss the latest information on how highly pathogenic avian …

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4-year crop rotations better than 2-year

WEBARS agronomist Shannon Osborne says the four-year rotations included combinations of corn, soybeans, spring wheat, winter wheat oats, field peas and …

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Feds say farmer suicide rates exceed those of veterans

WEBResearch by four Cal Poly San Luis Obispo agriculture communication students found that suicide rates in agriculture are five times higher than the national …

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