In the world of maximizing yield, missing a chance to plant a seed is costly. A new Spudnick potato planter looks to make the planting process much more efficient for R.D. Offutt Farms. R.D. Offutt ...

Planting soybeans early can boost yield outcome, but that practice alone doesn’t guarantee you’ll combine more beans next fall. Before you hook up the planter, consider these 5 steps that can help you ...

Planting potatoes in the fall can extend your growing season. Planting potatoes in the fall gives you a second harvest and fresher food as the weather cools. Fall planting is most effective in mild ...

Physically checking seed placement during the planting process can improve the quality of germination and support the development of the picket-fence stands farmers need to achieve high corn yields, ...

Left to right: Mike Mulvaney, MSU associate professor of plant and soil sciences and Hartwig chair; Dru Carey, agricultural and biological engineering graduate student from Olive Branch; Wes Lowe, ...

As spring approaches, farmers across the state prepare for potato season — the planting process begins after the last hard frost in April and May, according to Gather Wisconsin. A part of this ...

Growing potatoes is a rewarding gardening endeavor that even beginner gardeners can successfully undertake. But if you missed planting these tubers in spring, there's still time to enjoy them before ...