Food Tank

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Farmers can use techniques like no-till growing, cover cropping, rotational grazing and planting, and implementing other buffers against erosion. “We So they’re working to highlight how perennial grains can help rebuild soils. So they’re working to highlight how perennial grains can help rebuild soils.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

OCTOBER 6, 2023

CSP pays producers to improve, maintain, and actively manage conservation activities already in place at the time of application and to adopt new conservation activities during the life of the five-year contract.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

JULY 25, 2023

While most Midwest farmers utilize a corn-soybean crop rotation, it would help them from an agronomic and economic viewpoint to consider adding a small grain as a third crop in their rotations.

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Farmbrite

MARCH 28, 2024

Implement a Crop Rotation Plan Crop rotation is the process of growing different crops in a sequential, multi-year cycle. It's important to rotate crops because it helps prevent disease and pests from developing on your land. Consider incorporating legumes into your crop rotation plan.

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ATTRA

AUGUST 8, 2023

The two-page guides are focused on corn, soybean, and small-grain production systems. They can help farmers understand the potential costs and benefits that they might face from adopting soil health practices such as no-till, reduced till, cover crops, nutrient management, and conservation crop rotation.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 4, 2024

Some of the different practices we use include: diverse crop rotation, cover crops, intercropping, low chemical use, biological fertilizer and seed treatment, soil amendments, and livestock incorporation. AKreGeneration is committed to restoring the land for generations to come, acre by AKre. Why farming?

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

JULY 14, 2023

Including noncrop vegetation alongside crops may further increase genetic diversity in a geographic area, as with prairie strips or field borders and other conservation buffers within or adjacent to crop fields. And diversity may also include the temporal diversity of crop rotations.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Prescribed Grazing $18,573,311 Range Planting $8,389,492 Agroforestry, Forestry and Upland Wildlife Habitat Alley Cropping $3,021 $104,331,650 8.2% Prescribed Grazing $24,887,238 Range Planting $8,126,027 Agroforestry, Forestry and Upland Wildlife Habitat Alley Cropping $43,575 $91,453,650 7.1% Grand Totals $381,524,784 30.1%

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Agwired

MAY 21, 2024

The mycotoxins caused by each disease, Fumonison and Deoxynivalenol (DON), respectively can also result in additional losses at the grain elevator if levels are high. Most farmers rely on cultural practices such as hybrid selection and crop rotation to manage mycotoxins, but a fungicide can also be a solution.”

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A small sheep herd that was on the property from when her parents farmed the land was integrated into organic crop rotation. They ate grains that couldn’t be sold.” They were a rough crew of sheep!” Johnson laughs. The Joia Food & Fiber Farm farmstead pictured with sheep, sheepdogs, and cattle grazing.

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RR2CS

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Or you do what grain farmer Blake Vince did, and bury a pair of “tighty whities” (underwear) in the soil to produce proof of the existence of this vast and diverse soil microbial community. 41:55 – Blake talks about his crop rotation. You just need a microscope to see the vast majority of it.

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UnderstandingAg

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Planning Winter Cover Crop Rotations Maximizing cover crop benefits in the garden requires strong crop planning with strategic rotations coupled with creative improvision so it’s important to examine strategies and considerations for incorporating cover crops with no-till methods and inter-seeding.

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UnderstandingAg

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Multispecies cover crops provide a diverse array of root architecture and root exudates to deal with compaction at different depths. Fibrous-rooted species such as annual ryegrass and cereal grain crops help break up compaction near the surface. There are many ways to “fill the calendar” with living roots.

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Sustainable Food Trust

JANUARY 31, 2024

In our farming systems, they play a key role in regenerative crop rotations: breaking pest and weed cycles, fixing nitrogen in the soil and creating fertile ground for the crops that follow them. Additionally, grains are greatly favoured over pulses in the UK in terms of the land and research dedicated to their growth.

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Agwired

AUGUST 2, 2023

Bushel announced an innovative new feature for Bushel Farm: automated grain contract entry. The research explores developing discounts and incentives — similar to those for being a good driver and a non-smoker — for the adoption of agricultural practices such as cover cropping, reduced tillage and increased crop rotations.

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UnderstandingAg

JULY 31, 2023

However, cold hardy cereal grains (i.e., The success of the species selected and the timing of seeding should complement your cash crop rotations, farming practices and soil health goals. In my next post, I will discuss planning rotations and intercropping. I have experienced these species germinating under snow!

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Cropaia

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Crop rotation and legume intercropping: Incorporating leguminous crops into rotation systems can enhance soil fertility and molybdenum availability through nitrogen fixation. Soybeans) Yellowing of leaf margins: The older leaves often show a characteristic yellowing at the margins, progressing towards the center.

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Agwired

JULY 26, 2023

Department of Agriculture unveiled a geospatial product called Crop Sequence Boundaries (CSB) that offers public access to national-scale visual crop rotation data for the first time.

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Agwired

JULY 5, 2024

Examples include but are not limited to cover crops; reduced tillage; nutrient management; irrigation management; diversified crop rotations; buffer implementation; terraces and waterways; precision agriculture and consumer engagement. This honor celebrates U.S. soybean farmers are eligible to apply.

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RR2CS

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

These farms and ranches were carefully chosen to represent different aspects of Canadian agriculture, including fruit, grains, beef, veggies, and even a vineyard. These farms and ranches were carefully chosen to represent different aspects of Canadian agriculture, including fruit, grains, beef, veggies, and even a vineyard.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Importantly, many farmers also argue that profitability can be significantly increased due to lowered reliance on expensive chemical inputs, thanks to techniques such as crop rotation, holistic grazing, and cover cropping that can add nutrients back to the soil. Controlled Environment Agriculture A CEA farm growing tomatoes.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If Walmart does that, it goes against every grain of their corporate culture.” When I think about regenerative practices, I think about no-till, crop rotation, and cover cropping as kind of the three main pillars,” said Sara Balawajder, a VP who manages sustainable food and agriculture investments at Builders Vision.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

AUGUST 28, 2024

Currently, CSP only offers SAPs for Resource Conserving Crop Rotations , Improved Resource Conserving Crop Rotations , and Advanced Grazing Management. The FFNSA also proposes creating Supplemental Activity Payments (SAP) for adopting and acquiring precision agriculture technologies through CSP.

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Farmbrite

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

turning grain into flour or milk into cheese), which may face different tariff structures or allow for premium pricing. Many co-ops offer training and resources to help farmers implement sustainable techniques , such as organic farming, crop rotation, and integrated pest management.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Where to Get Local Grain Looking for a supplier of local grain near you? Ajamian and others established the guild in 2020 to provide a community for a new generation of millers who draw inspiration from historic practices and try to help restore regional grain economies that have been lost to industrialization.

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Food Tank

APRIL 2, 2025

Terra Regenerative Capital finds farmers and businesses that want to implement regenerative agriculture practices, such as crop rotation and permaculture, that build healthy soils and ecosystems rather than breaking them down.

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 23, 2024

Without access to markets and appropriate infrastructure (think: organic grain elevators and slaughterhouses) growers can’t fetch added premiums for sustainable practices. As a result, smaller producers often face greater hurdles in adopting any practices that sit outside the mainstream.

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