The Alfalfa Club dinner in Washington, D.C., brings together leading figures from across the political aisle, writes.

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What Is a Weed? Not everyone agrees on which plants are weeds, or what to do about them. Not all weeds need to be eradicated.

The Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy was updated and IDALs announced a precision ag-tool to optimize nitrogen application.

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In October 2023, Zhang brought Juncao grass seeds to Mauritania from a field in China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. He ...

For example, when farmers plant alfalfa or other crops that increase nitrogen in the soil, they can lower their use of synthetic fertilizers. When farmers stop plowing soils each year, they can ...

A Wisconsin crop farmer is not expecting any big changes to his spring plans. Shane Goplin raises corn, soybeans, and alfalfa ...

By Paul Peterson, Dave Nicolai and Dan Martens, University of Minnesota Extension Winter survival of alfalfa is a complex process influenced by many factors. For many years the rule was to avoid ...

University of Minnesota Extension Due to a later-than-usual spring with wet conditions, farmers are going to be pressed to get their spring small grain, alfalfa, corn and soybean crops into area ...