Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the ...

Nitrogen is often the most limiting nutrient in growing plants. When deficient, plant yields and quality are reduced. However ...

If you're someone who can't remember to water your plants for the life of you, don't worry. You're far from alone, and you do ...

Thanks to the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board, Alice in Dairyland travels in style, driving Tassie, an ethanol-powered vehicle ...

The caladiums are nearing their end, so it's time to gather the bulbs. Across the front of my house, I have azaleas and ...

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

New insecticide treatment for cabbage root maggots may soon be available to vegetable growers, courtesy of a trial conducted ...

Corn development and final yields The number of harvestable kernels per ear is an important contributor to the grain-yield potential of a corn plant. Severe plant stress during ear formation may ...

Persistent rains this spring created havoc for Meeker County farmers trying to plant their fields, though some farmers have fared better than others, depending on location. “With all of this ...

The modern garbage disposal provides a quick and sanitary way to dispose of food waste, keeping trash bags lighter and landfills from overflowing. But even this venerable appliance can choke on ...

By far, the best method to utilize corn stalks is to harvest them with four legged harvesting machines (cows). In addition to using less labor and being less expensive, cattle will only harvest the ...