Recently published research highlights the work of scientists who have studied saturated riparian buffers in an effort to reduce nitrate levels from tile-drained fields.

Current outlooks by the Climate Prediction Center (CPC) call for El Nino conditions to continue through winter, with a peak warmth occurring before the end of the year, before the warm event potentially ends in spring, says University of Nebraska Extension.

A new study suggests pumping restrictions might not need to be as severe as originally thought to save the imperiled part of the Ogallala aquifer. But the news about its sustainable use in the future still isn’t good.

Many naysayers don’t believe you can no-till sugarbeets, but Greg Schlemmer has proved his doubters wrong as he’s been no-tilling irrigated sugarbeets in southern Montana for the last 5 years. Find out how he’s doing it.

Passage of a unique concept that got Congressional consideration during the writing of the 2018 Farm Bill could put more dollars in the pockets of no-tillers. It’s an idea that farmers who use no-till, cover crops and conservation-minded crop rotations to protect the soil should be rewarded with an equivalent of auto insurance’s “good driver discount” when it comes to paying crop insurance premiums.