Kenny Reinke combines no-till farming with cover crops and seed cleaning to build soil health on his Nebraska operation.

SALINAS, Calif. — Farmers in the self-proclaimed “Salad Bowl to the World” started plowing their spinach crops under and laying off workers as government inspectors examined fields and packing houses ...

Many farmers are also turning to crop rotation, combining cereals with legumes such as beans, groundnuts, and watermelons, to improve soil health and reduce pest pressure. "It nourishes the soil, ...

Under the Great Plains, there's an aquifer powering the region's agriculture system. But it's running out of water, prompting farmers in middle America to consider more environmentally friendly crops.

According to the March Prospective Plantings report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Nebraska corn farmers are expected to plant 10.6 million acres of corn in 2025. If realized, this ...

Tony DiMare’s family owns 4,000 acres of tomato farms across Florida and California. Sadly, his Florida crops are not looking good — mowed over and left to rot, like tomato vines across the state. But ...