Agri View: Real Horse Power

DanAgri View

…for Rural Heritage.com In colonial times a large percentage of Americans scratched out a living by tilling the soil. “Scratch” is an appropriate word to describe the efforts of these…

Growing Organics? FSA Can Help

Taylor HillmanIndustry News Release

…to improve soil and water quality while also providing more wildlife habitat. Interested organic producers can offer eligible land for enrollment in the program at any time. FSA also provides…

Agri View: Trees

DanAgri View, Forestry

…the tree and extract moisture and nutrients from the soil. Above ground, the branches divide into smaller branches and shoots. The shoots typically bear leaves, which capture light energy and…

Agri View: Soil Care

DanAgri View, Environment, Soil

…inherent and dynamic properties, or qualities. Inherent soil quality is a soil’s natural ability to function. For example, sandy soil drains faster than clayey soil. Deep soil has more room…

Getting Garden Ready

DanFeatures, This Land of Ours

…Plant potatoes as soon as the grass begins to green up. If you live north of the Mason Dixon line plant grapes as soon as the soil is workable. Southern…