Friday, March 13, 2026

conservation tillage

Multi-state project looks at new weed management strategies

• By Kay Ledbetter • A Texas A&M AgriLife-led study will research how well several new weed management strategies can help reduce weeds and mitigate the increasing occurrence of herbicide resistance. The Texas-led $2.23 million grant — "Scaling Up Sustainable Integrated...

Registration opens for the 2020 virtual UT Milan No-Till Field Day

COVID-19 has changed how the world is doing business and presenting education, and the Milan No-Till Crop Production Field Day is no exception. The 2020 event will be hosted entirely online beginning July 23, and registration is now open. Presented...

USDA report consolidates data on U.S. farmer conservation practices

Increasingly, food companies, environmental organizations and agricultural commodity groups are setting ambitious goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from farms. These goals are realized through conservation practices such as reduced tillage farming, and precision technologies, like autosteer tractors. Yet, there’s...

Sylvania, Ga., soybean producer named 2016 Georgia Farmer of the Year

For John McCormick, farming is a tradition. His ability to help his farm evolve over the years earned him the title recently of “Georgia Farmer of the Year.” He will represent Georgia at the Swisher Sweets/Sunbelt Expo Southeastern Farmer...

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