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Inexpensive Silk Microneedles Deliver Amendments to Plants When farmers apply substances to their crops, 30 to 50 percent of the...

Sap analysis reveals the true relevance of your soil test data Soil testing has long been the trusted starting point...

The minerals we’ve dismissed as “non-essential” may in fact be essential to the agricultural resilience we increasingly In the intricate...

The rhizosphere, rhizodeposition, the rhizosheath and rhizophagy form the biological basis of soil health Lately I’ve been giving lectures to...

Human health is a helpful framework for the critical assessment and selection of bio-inputs “I’m thinking of trying a biological....

Copper-based fungicide is effective, but it poses environmental risks Copper-based fungicides have been a cornerstone of agricultural disease management for...

Agronomist and farmer grower Joe Ailts shares his unique cover crop-pumpkin-sweet corn rotation, the benefits of early soybeans, and his...

An excerpt from Healthy Soils, Sick Soils: Understanding the Nature of Humus and How It Functions in Farming Systems by...

Soil Health Field Day. August 14. Boyne City, Michigan. Come learn from Gary Zimmer and Understanding Ag’s Jeremy Sweeten at...

Q. What do you classify as high organic matter?  A. In my opinion, we shouldn’t be having a conversation about...