Low aggregate stability puts your crop at risk for oxygen deprivation under excessive moisture conditions. Jerry Hatfield shares how to check aggregate stability and protect your soils while the aggregates rebuild.

One of the most pressing issues no-tillers face today is how to be more responsible with their fertility practices in order to keep nutrients in their soil, available to their crops, and out of local waterways. Three no-tillers shared their top five tips on how to do so at the National No-Tillage Conference.

A lot of ground was covered at the 24th annual conference, and while we'll be going more in depth on some of the information that was shared in the upcoming months, here's a quick roundup of some of the most interesting facts and tips learned at the 2016 event.

Soil loss, application timing and nutrient placement are the three biggest factors that influence the amount of nutrients, particularly phosphorus, lost from surface runoff.

Lucas Criswell isn’t afraid to try new things for the benefit of his soils, crops, and ultimately profits. So when he learned that Penn State University entomologist John Tooker’s work suggested that neonicotinoid seed treatments may have negative effects on beneficial insects, he decided to make a change.