Ashland SWCD will talk about nutrient management, cover crops, hay and pasture opportunities and the realities of ...

Farmers can improve soil health and water quality by adopting no-till and reduced tillage practices. Learn how.

Panelists discussed farming techniques for moisture conservation during the water panel at Soil Health U 2024, held in January. Wes McCary, tech projects coordinator at the Kansas Water Office, ...

Advocates of conservation agriculture have long insisted that farmers who adopt use of practices such as cover cropping and no till or reduced till cultivation can improve the water-holding capacity ...

Chris Cobos is the Texas A&M AgriLife Research environmental soil scientist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Vernon.

Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological values. To assess global hotspots for preserving soil ecological values, an international team of ...

Iowa NRCS Area Resource Soil Scientist Jason Steele uses his farming experience to train NRCS staff and build stronger relationships with farmers Soil scientist – to many people – may sound like a ...

New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard Ball announced applications are being accepted for New York State’s 2026 Agricultural Environmental Management Leopold Conservation Award. Presented in ...

Mower SWCD seeks paid summer intern for hands-on conservation work in Mower County; college applications due by noon March 20.

In an effort to promote conservation, the Lake Soil and Water Conservation District is offering a wide selection of native, bare-root tree seedlings, container trees, shrubs and perennials and other ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today announced a three-year extension of the popular, farmer-led Cattle and Conservation Working Lands Project. The extension renews program agreements in ...