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For the week ending April 6, 2025, Wisconsin experienced limited fieldwork, with only 1.6 suitable days statewide, according ...

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When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught or ...

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Illinois helped get for subsidies to farmers for planting cover crops in the fall, yet despite its popularity with growers, ...

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What is a green manure? What are the advantages of using a green manure? How to make a green manure fertiliser? I answer these questions in this video plus ...