SPANGLE, Wash. – A dozen years ago, Bob Sievers changed the way he farms 2,700 acres in Washington’s Palouse region. The third-generation grower used to plow in the fall and rework his fields each ...

Learn the difference between transplanting and direct seeding your vegetable garden. Utilize the Heijunka Board Calendar method for the best time to seed your crops. The Lean Farm Guide to Growing ...

Wheat grower Dale Case has been planting about 25 acres of seed without tilling for the past three years and so far hes pretty satisfied with the results. Case is among a number of Union County ...

This spring, I’m trying a method of growing flowers that is new to me, but it dates back to the 16th century. It’s called direct seeding, or direct sowing. Vegetable gardeners are familiar with this ...

Annual flowers at $6 a pop? Grandma’s flower budget was a far cry from that because she planted most of her flowers each spring by scattering seeds over the garden beds – or letting the seeds come up ...

Experiments were conducted with winter- and spring-sown cover crops to compare drilling and broadcasting methods for establishing rye mixed with either purple or common vetch on beds. Results showed ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has introduced direct seeding technology using drones to rice farmers in the Cagayan Valley. Robert Busania, regional technical ...