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#FridaysOnTheFarm: The Proof is in the Soil

Meet Derek Van De Hey, one of six Wisconsin farmers participating in a unique project to showcase conservation practices that are reducing agriculture’s impact on water quality in Lake Michigan.

FridaysonTheFarm The Proof is in the Soil
I’m Not Going to Turn Another Clod

Gary Hula is a wheat, soybean and milo farmer in northern Oklahoma who’s been driving a tractor since before he could drive a car. Hula’s soils are unrecognizable—armored by crop residue and full of life. Learn how he did it. 

Plunging his shovel into a wheat field covered in soybean residue, Gary Hula hefts up a mound of crumbly soil with a grin.
#FridaysOnTheFarm: Partnerships Boost Production and Profits

This Friday, meet Donny Schneider, a second-generation farmer from Ovid, Colorado whose 20-year partnership with USDA has provided with resources and expertise.

Partnerships Boost Production and Profits
Grow and Tell: Bring out the Crimp

Levi Lyle uses a roller crimper to terminate his cover crop and ready his fields for planting his next crop.

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The Dollars and Cents of Soil Health: A Farmer’s Perspective

Could no-till and cover crops boost your bottom line?

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