Brandon Fast harvests corn on his family's land in Mountain Lake, Minn., on Oct. 10. Parts of this field were flooded in the spring, leaving gaps in the rows or parts not fully mature. (Renée ...
“I used both farm yard manure and diammonium phosphate ... has spent almost all his savings in trying to make his land fertile again. “I embraced tobacco farming in 1980 and spared four ...
He farms 700 acres. It could’ve been worse ... Over the decades, the piping latticing southern Minnesota’s fertile blue-black clay transformed the region’s fields, including wetlands ...
The same picture is seen on farms worldwide. Soils are becoming severely degraded due to a combination of intensive farming practices and natural processes. As the layer of fertile topsoil thins ...
“I used both farm yard manure and diammonium phosphate ... has spent almost all his savings in trying to make his land fertile again. “I embraced tobacco farming in 1980 and spared four ...