Horticulture

New research shows that ants may be an important tool for managing insect pests on crops, perhaps even better than chemical insecticides.

Tune in to RFD-TV on March 29 at 5:30 P.M. EDT for the premiere of a new episode showcasing sustainable innovations in farming.

The Kerr Center’s David Redhage recently interviewed organic farmer Jesse Frost about getting new farms up and running to a productive state.

If you are interested in no-till organics, “The Living Soil Handbook” is a good place to start. Find out why!

A new free online course from the Organic Farming Research Foundation equips southern producers with the knowledge to increase soil health.

New research is revealing how an old practice – planting grain mixes in the same field, as a polyculture – can enhance climate resilience.

The Kerr Center is planting a large number of highbush and rabbiteye blueberry varieties to evaluate for eastern Oklahoma.

Timing in planting a fall cover crop is critical for both coverage over the winter and biomass production the following spring.

Insects have been declining rapidly – but insect pests are still damaging more crops than ever, says newly published research.

There’s a new third-party certification process and label, for farmers and ranchers wishing to market their products as “regenerative.”