From mitigating soil compaction and reducing erosion, to adding nutrients to soil and suppressing weeds, there are many ...

According to the 2016 North Dakota prospective plantings report, produced by the National Agricultural Statistics Service, growers are intending to plant 640,000 acres of dry edible peas this spring, ...

It’s time to think about planting peas. When I think about peas I think of standing in my mother’s northern garden in the summer sunshine eating peas right off the vine. I frequently had to be ...

Just because it's September doesn't mean it's too late to plant some fruits and vegetables, either for a fall harvest or an ...

Many vegetables that were planted back in spring, such as tomatoes, squash, cucumbers and snap beans, are finishing or have already reached the end of their productive season. Once the harvest is ...

Many of the vegetables we planted back in March and April have finished or are finishing production now. Despite the intense heat of mid- to late-summer, there are delicious, heat-tolerant vegetables ...

Amid the semiarid grain fields of Kansas, Thomas County farmer Steve Ziegelmeier was searching for an alternative. It was 2008, and Ziegelmeier wanted a bridge crop to plant between dryland corn and ...

Low commodity prices have renewed interest in potential cash and rotational crops such as yellow field peas. Nebraska Extension linked with Colorado, Kansas and Wyoming Extension specialists and 10 ...

Crowder peas, black-eyed peas, lady peas, purple-hulled peas, pink-eyed peas, and butter peas have fed Southerners for centuries. They were brought from Africa to the Americas as part of the slave ...