Articles Tagged with ''Carbon''

Fires Scorch No-Till Profits

A no-tiller’s investment in crop residue can go up in smoke during field fires, but some steps can be taken to soften the blow
As a no-tiller, you know crop residue is crucial to the success of the system. It protects the soil against the forces of wind and water erosion, provides food for earthworms and microorganisms and holds valuable nutrients.
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Modern Agriculture Stifles Global Warming

A new study reveals that optimizing yields on existing farmlands reduces net carbon emission compared with expanding tillable acres at the expense of forests, especially in the tropics.
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Carbon Trading Grinds to a Halt in U.S.

The only national carbon trading market in the U.S. will close its doors next month, due to stalled legislation in Congress and Republican gains in the midterm elections.
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USDA Report: No-Till Farming A Growing Practice

No-till, no-tillage, corn, corn acres, soybeans, soybean acres, cotton, cotton acres, carbon, carbon sequestration, environment, greenhouse gas, data, no tillage, no till, USDA, USDA ERS, weed control, pest control
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No-Tilling Into Living Grasses

Over the past 38 years, we've produced a handful of No-Till Farmer articles on no-tilling corn and other crops into a living cover, such as alfalfa sod, cereal rye or wheat. But it’s a tricky maneuver and one that has not caught on among many no-tillers.
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