That’s what the K-5 students at LEAP Elementary School learned on Wednesday from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and ...

We don’t pay attention to soil temperature — if the ground is fit and the calendar is correct, we trust in the seed technology.

Imagine a sea of grass as far as the eye can see, shimmering with the wind, alive with the songs of native birds and the rustle of hidden wildlife. This is not just a vision from centuries past—it’s ...

Switchgrass has gripped Midwestern soils for millions of years, but soon, the earthbound prairie grass could fly. New studies ...

A new study from South Dakota State University reveals reductions in tillage intensity have led to an increase in soil ...

South of the land where the sands of Lake Michigan shiver, a series of prairie plantings is waiting to bloom on several of ...

Grain carts can still cause serious soil compaction whether they’re on tracks or wheels, but Scott Shearer’s research at Ohio ...

“The big-hitting lefty fits the profile of previous southpaws like Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson who bomb it off the tee, hit it all over the place and pull off great shots,” said Reynolds ...

Submitted Photo Receiving awards in the State Winter Career Development Event in Minot March 24 were South Prairie FFA members ... provided product and customer profiles, demonstrating their ...

The secret to this prairie’s survival lies beneath your feet. The thin soil sits atop layers of limestone and flint, creating terrain too rocky for the plow. What frustrated generations of would-be ...

Plus, prairie cordgrass grows better on lower-quality soils.” Much of the reason for that yield gain lies in the internal makeup of the prairie cordgrass stalk. “The stalk is three times denser than a ...