When it comes to retaining water in the middle of a summer dry spell or absorbing extra rainfall during a spring storm, our soils need organic matter to keep roots happy and nutrients cycling.
When it comes to retaining water in the middle of a summer dry spell or absorbing extra rainfall during a spring storm, our soils need organic matter to keep roots happy and nutrients cycling.
Last week was marked by cooler temperatures and lots of rain.
In the past two weeks, I had two inquiries about a grass that was invading a grass hayfield and pasture.
Armyworm Pheromone Trap Report – 2022
2022 Black Cutworm Pheromone Trap Report Form
Every spring, cooperators throughout the state put forth considerable effort in trapping for the arrival and intensity of black cutworm moths.
Farming For a Better Climate is all about finding ways to maintain or increase profits while slowing climate change.
Over the last 30 days (April 3 – May 2), average temperatures ran below normal for most of the state (Figure 1).
Taking large round and large rectangular bales and wrapping them with white plastic to make bale silage (baleage) has become a common practice.
Wheat in Indiana is starting to head out in southern Indiana and flowering will probably start this weekend.
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