Dry conditions and strong winds are increasing the risk of topsoil loss across the region during planting season.

WORTHINGTON — In between overnight frost adversaries and sunny skies last week, Minnesota West Community & Technical College ...

Allison Thompson of The Money Farm reviews the USDA's WASDE and Crop Production reports from earlier this week and explains ...

Arriving at equitable land rental rates is always an ongoing challenge for farm operators and landlords alike, which will likely be an even bigger challenge for the 2026 growing season. Many times, ...

A complex combination of weather features, farm management practices and existing soil properties have led to salts coming to ...

The event sponsored by the Minnesota Office of Soil Health, NRCS and local SWCD's includes a workshop at the Bayer Crop Science Research Farm and two-days at the National Strip-Tillage Conference.

May is Mental Health Month, and Darla Tyler-McSherry of Ask In Earnest talks about how the unsettled nature of spring can ...

Statewide, 68% of corn planting was finished as of May 10, with 10% emerged. Soybean planting stood at 51% complete, with 5% ...

"Ollie Belongs on the Farm" is a children's book about a new tractor that arrives on a farm in time to help make hay, only to discover he looks nothing like the other equipment. Copies of "Ollie ...

Winter camelina’s potential to be both profitable and to provide soil protection makes the ancient oilseed an obvious choice for Mankato, Minnesota, farmer Ben Penner to include in his crop rotation. ...

The sentence was initially gained fame in an essay written by British essayist Ella Winter and expanded on by famed novelist Thomas Wolfe. He wrote “You can’t go back home to your family, back home to ...

When cover crops became a hot topic a few years ago, I tried to relabel them as “forage-covers” because they are multiuse ...