Area farmers are learning how the sediment left behind from Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters will impact their crops. Sand, ...

When that corn crop comes up this spring, you want it to be green and stay green. One potential issue: if you’re using urea ...

An extension corn agronomist says one tip for a successful planting season is avoiding pre-plant tillage when soils are too ...

Gary Kempker contends he’s lost $300,000 and suffered massive erosion due to big business, conservation, and bureaucracy ...

Accurate crop yield prediction is critical for global food security, economic planning, and insurance modeling. Traditional ...

Crop rotation is the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot to improve soil health, optimize ...

Wheat producers are in a tough position due to drought right now, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialist.

Corn rootworm is one of the most devastating crop pests. Syngenta U.S. insecticide technical product lead Kevin Langdon says ...

The March Rowan County Chamber of Commerce’s Power in Partnership breakfast was a special occasion, serving as an opportunity ...

Another year, another drought for North Carolina farmers, who head into spring planting season with a lot of uncertainty.

W ith spring arriving, temperatures are on the rise not only in the air, but in the soil as well. Currently, most fields you ...

Partly to blame is the rural idyll myth, which casts rural life as romantic and centers the heterosexual white couple and their children as natural farmers. “Under this vision, (white) men are the ...