The Upper Maumee Watershed Partnership (UMWP) hosted a site visit at the new conservation ditch project at Singer Farms in ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig presented the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award to the Tim and Cindy Kaldenberg Family ...

Data show certain farming practices can have serious unintended health consequences. When produced in harmony with nature, ...

Remote sensing allows for the rapid determination of crop residue cover. The Cellulose Absorption Index (CAI) has been shown to more accurately estimate residue cover and non-photosynthetic vegetation ...

Harmful algal blooms (HABs), often caused by blue-green algae or cyanobacteria, are an increasing threat to livestock and pets as warmer summers and nutrient runoff from fertilizers promote their ...

For Jeremy Gustafson, fighting to protect Iowa’s precious soil and water is more than just advocating for proper land ...

Fractional vegetation cover (FVC) is an important parameter for earth surface process simulations, climate modeling, and global change studies. Currently, several FVC products have been generated from ...

Algal blooms can transform water sources into health hazards for livestock, so understanding how to identify, prevent and ...

Farmers in Northern Ireland can access the new Farming with Nature Transition (FwNT) scheme, with cash now available for undertaking environmental works ...

To support cover crop adoption in the Midwest, Practical Farmers of Iowa and the Iowa Soybean Association are excited to offer their Cover Crop Business Accelerator (CCBA) program.

They have come out and kind of looked at the practices that we're implementing, including mulching, cover crops, buffer zones. They determined that we are a river-friendly farm.