The Riverhead Highway Department successfully plowed all main roads and secondary streets during and after Winter Storm Fern.

Road crews began plowing Sunday around 2:30 a.m., according to Jon Dickinson, road supervisor for the Richland County Engineer’s Office. His drivers worked 10-hour shifts, with 11 trucks out on the ...

Winter manure spreading is often not recommended because it can lead to higher nutrient losses and harm water quality. Some states have even banned winter spreading. However, if storage capacity is ...

If phosphorus stayed locked in the soil, farmers would have wasted money on fertilizer they didn’t need. And excess ...

But over time, that stump becomes a permanent hindrance. The ground around it becomes unproductive, machinery has to navigate ...

John Ish was born in 1754. Some sites say he was born in the colonies; the Daughters of the American Revolution list his ...

Officials are monitoring specific challenges, including snow drifts on the East End and storm surge and possible flooding in ...

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

Discover how the Udermanns adopted no-till practices, regenerative methods and a commitment to soil health, earning the inaugural Master Farmer Award.

In the face of ridicule, she remembers yearning for approval and attempting to receive it by any means possible. Ens experienced that "incredibly painful" period of her life in real time. Looking back ...

A new approach to farming is taking root at Clemson University, and it’s changing the way researchers think about growing ...

We have begun learning about Verlane and Lois Willard growing up with their three sisters on their farm in Sodus Township, ...