Blazing temperatures in India could threaten wheat crop yields for the fourth year in a row.  India is the world's ...

One factor to consider when planning your vegetable garden is crop rotation, which may get overlooked if you only have a small space to grow vegetables. Rotating crops, however, is a critical tool ...

We know what you’re thinking: what is crop rotation? Well, it’s as simple as it sounds. Crop rotation is the practice of rotating crops belonging to specific groups around a vegetable bed from ...

However, the research also indicates that use of this rotation leads to lower soil carbon content compared to continuous corn production or using more complex crop rotations. This work and similar ...

Oilseeds play a dual role on a crop farm, providing a valuable product and a mechanism for enhancing soil health and reducing ...

Crop rotation is the practice of planting different crops sequentially on the same plot to improve soil health, optimize ...

You may find other suggestions of which crops to put where ... The answer to this potential problem is consistent plot rotation: in your second year of vegetable growing, your vegetables will ...

A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat, found that the three-year ...

To that end, FarmED, a nonprofit, is "rebuilding" the soil on the farm by focusing on a crop rotation using what's known as a herbal ley, a mix of herbs, grasses and clovers that add nitrogen ...