In addition to planting soybeans early and applying fungicide, Dan Vogel puts on the appropriate amount of nutrients for the ...

Biosolids is the Orwellian PR euphemism used by the sewage sludge industry. This foul black sludge is then simply dehydrated ...

The next layer down (B horizon) is the horizon most widely sampled if you need to test the pH of soil. As the soil weathers and/or organic ... Organic matter improves the soil by providing nutrients ...

Soil testing, available through the MU Extension Office, can help maximize yields and produce better quality plants.

The recommended time for planting garlic is during the first couple of weeks following the initial hard frost of the fall.

Balanced fertility is essential. For example, adding nitrogen will not produce optimum yields if phosphorus is low. Soils low ...

One of my favorite episodes of the vegetable gardening year is when my wife Suzanne and I go out in October to plant the next ...

Cool-season forages require annual fertilization for optimum production. Fall is a good time to plan on fertilizing ...

A recent study highlights data-driven strategies to increase rice yields in India, focusing on optimizing nitrogen use and ...

Heat tracking is caused by running heavy equipment, especially large mowers, across lawns that are dry when temperatures are ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Fall is a great time to apply soil amendments to the garden, the lawn and our ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Fall is a great time to apply soil amendments to the garden, the lawn and our ...