In farming, speed, efficiency and consistency are key to growth and success. This is especially true during the planting process as it pertains to seed depth which, today, is largely handled by ...

In the world of maximizing yield, missing a chance to plant a seed is costly. A new Spudnik potato planter looks to make the planting process much more efficient for R.D. Offutt Farms. R.D. Offutt ...

Beneath the dark, freshly turned soil of Midwestern cornfields, a quiet but consequential process is unfolding—one that ...

Growing potatoes is a rewarding gardening endeavor that even beginner gardeners can successfully undertake. But if you missed planting these tubers in spring, there's still time to enjoy them before ...

Planting soybeans early can boost yield outcome, but that practice alone doesn’t guarantee you’ll combine more beans next fall. Before you hook up the planter, consider these 5 steps that can help you ...

Left to right: Mike Mulvaney, MSU associate professor of plant and soil sciences and Hartwig chair; Dru Carey, agricultural and biological engineering graduate student from Olive Branch; Wes Lowe, ...

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So, you picked out the perfect place to add a tree this fall. Since most nurseries and garden centers have trees and shrubs on sale that they don’t want to overwinter, this is a good time to pick out ...