Dipping your toes into the world of gardening seems all well and good until you discover the plethora of potting mixes, the complexities of compost, and the mystifying world of soil. That brown stuff ...

Discover how companion planting, intercropping, and sustainable practices like soil care and natural pest control create ...

When Henning sits down with a producer to discuss cover crops, he begins by asking questions about the reasons a producer wants to grow cover crops, along with what kind of problems he is having that ...

In this video we break down the basics of potting mix for all of our house plants. Once we have a good understanding of what ...

Scientists at the USDA–Agricultural Research Service Central Great Plains Research Station in Akron, Colo., are in the 20th year of a major project to determine which alternative crops farmers could ...

What holds true for meadows would seem to apply to arable land, too: mixed cultures are more fruitful than monocultures. Monocultures dominate arable land today, with vast areas given over to single ...