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As Ohio farmers face wet spring weather, soil conditions and planting delays are top of mind. Manbir Rakkar, assistant ...
Before you purchase fertilizer at the store, look to your kitchen for food scraps that can act as a natural fertilizer ...
A southern Illinois agronomist says even though the calendar is turning to June, farmers struggling to finish planting should ...
If you're looking for a natural alternative for fertiliser and want to ward off slugs from plants, don't throw away this one ...
Over time, soil in containers and raised beds can become depleted of nutrients, compacted, and less effective at retaining ...
When plants are not thriving, we think of water and fertilizers. But sometimes the issue is both simpler and more complex.
Knowing how to better interpret soil health data can help produce growers be more efficient with fertilizer inputs.
Pennsylvania’s early-spring soil is typically wet from thawing, snow melt, and late-winter/early-spring rains, foiling eager gardener plans to get out there and get ...
It stays wet and cold in winter but dries out quickly ... Sand-based topsoil is lightweight and easy to dig into, but typically lacks nutrients. This soil type typically needs amendments, like ...