LOUISVILLE, KY -- Three tools in one. That is how Case IH is promoting its latest mulch-till rippers at the National Farm Machinery Show. The one-pass tool was initially introduced last fall, and has ...

First, the bad news: We’ve lost millions of tons of soil from croplands in the United States annually for the past 20 years due to water and wind erosion. The rate of erosion skyrockets the more soil ...

Is it safe to use redwood shavings for mulch or to till into soil? A woodworker in my neighborhood has an abundance of shavings to give away. I’d love some free garden supplies. It’s OK to use the ...

No-till gardening, in many ways, imitates the natural cycle of prairie lands by applying heavy mulches. The mulch is pulled away from the rows for seed to be sown (or seedlings planted) and then ...

The share of acreage for major cash crops—wheat, corn, soybeans, and cotton—that are planted using conservation tillage has increased over the past two decades in the United States. Conservation ...