For many years I have seen producers bale their crop residue, specifically cornstalks and soybean stubble, after harvest. This practice has been driven somewhat by feedlot demand after the advent of distillers co-products from ethanol plants in the early 2000’s. [...]
Phewy! Smell that? From an early age, we are often told the old phrase “That’s the smell of money!” Although this phrase is often used to indicate cattle profits, the manure in those pens also holds a wealth of resources [...]
How many of us producers have a shovel in our pickup? When was the last time we used that shovel to thoroughly examine our soil? Are we able to determine what a truly healthy soil looks like? Grab a shovel [...]