You may remember when cover crops were referred to as “green manure,” which required being “plowed under.” We now know that ...

Keith Berns of Green Cover Seed discusses solving cover crop struggles amid challenges of moisture and timing.

Everybody seems to be talking about cover crops. Rightfully so because, managed correctly, they can provide environmental benefits. Higher yield? Well, maybe, but probably not, at least in the near ...

While there are several good options for terminating cover crops, it’s important to understand which cover crop termination methods work best for your specific cover cropping system and overall ...

Planting a variety of species invites pollinators and pest-eating insects. This natural balance helps your garden flourish ...

Chemical sprays were once the only answer to garden pests. They promised quick results and peace of mind. Now, gardeners are turning to organic methods and Integrated Pest Management, or IPM. These ...

Building a growing garden can be a rewarding and satisfying experience, but its challenges include soil erosion. This natural ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON — UVM Extension and Northeast Cover Crops Council announce the 2026 No-Till & Cover Crop Conference, “Dig Into the Future,” will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, ...

That’s the Payment-in-Kind (PIK) program the U.S. Department of Agriculture rolled out in 1983 to idle millions of acres ...

"Discover my Full Garden Plan 2026 with a complete walkthrough of layout, crop rotations, and companion planting strategies! 🌱 In this video, I share my thoughts, insights, and hands-on approach to ...

Using satellite imagery and government data, researchers measured a 5% increase in voluntary, or non-subsidized, cover crop ...

Need a Grow a Garden value list? If you're wondering if it makes sense to bankrupt yourself by buying that super rare seed you've got your eye on, our list of Grow a Garden crop prices should help you ...