![Rocky Schwagler, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., worked with farmer Jason Brewer to implement conservation…]()
Rocky Schwagler, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., worked with farmer Jason Brewer to implement conservation…![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. June…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. June…![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. Peas fix…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. Peas fix…![Richard Eaves of Oak Bluff Farms LLC, a field in Frederick County, Md., May 12, 2020, in preparation for planting spring…]()
Richard Eaves of Oak Bluff Farms LLC, a field in Frederick County, Md., May 12, 2020, in preparation for planting spring…![A combine, harvesting winter wheat on a farm in Beach, ND. The combine leaves stubble, which is helpful in maintaining soil…]()
A combine, harvesting winter wheat on a farm in Beach, ND. The combine leaves stubble, which is helpful in maintaining soil…![Winter wheat. Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Winter wheat. Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Winter wheat crop, Poplar, MT. July 17, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Winter wheat crop, Poplar, MT. July 17, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…![Corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
Corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…![A farmer discs a field in Frederick County, Md., May 12, 2020, in preparation for planting spring corn.USDA/FPAC video by…]()
A farmer discs a field in Frederick County, Md., May 12, 2020, in preparation for planting spring corn.USDA/FPAC video by…![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. Peas fix…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows peas in a corn-peas-malt barley rotation, followed by a cover crop. Peas fix…![Chickling Vetch. Beach, SD; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
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Beginning Farmers Max Morningstar, seen tilling one of his fields for planting, and Maria Zordan run MX Morningstar Farm, a…![Harvesting popcorn, farming process. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Harvesting popcorn, farming process. Original public domain image from Flickr![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestThe grain bin returns to the field after emptying as Mike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135…]()
Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestThe grain bin returns to the field after emptying as Mike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135…![Freshly tilled soil outdoors horizon pattern.]()
Freshly tilled soil outdoors horizon pattern. ![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…]()
Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…]()
Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…![How they till the soil and plant ; Storing their crops in the public granary illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by…]()
How they till the soil and plant ; Storing their crops in the public granary illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by…![Amanda Gillett, who farms near Winnett, Mont., credits the moisture she still has in her dryland soil (despite only…]()
Amanda Gillett, who farms near Winnett, Mont., credits the moisture she still has in her dryland soil (despite only…![No-till corn on Brian Kindsfather's farm near Laurel, MT. Yellowstone County. July 2018. Original public domain image from…]()
No-till corn on Brian Kindsfather's farm near Laurel, MT. Yellowstone County. July 2018. Original public domain image from…![Keith Williams (left), Indiana NRCS planning team leader, checks the soil at a farm in Evansville, Indiana May 13, 2021.]()
Keith Williams (left), Indiana NRCS planning team leader, checks the soil at a farm in Evansville, Indiana May 13, 2021.![Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, Mont., grows wheat under a no-till system and includes alfalfa in his crop rotation.…]()
Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, Mont., grows wheat under a no-till system and includes alfalfa in his crop rotation.…![Amanda Gillett, who farms near Winnett, Mont., credits the moisture she still has in her dryland soil (despite only…]()
Amanda Gillett, who farms near Winnett, Mont., credits the moisture she still has in her dryland soil (despite only…![Beginning Farmers Max Morningstar, seen tilling one of his fields for planting, and Maria Zordan run MX Morningstar Farm, a…]()
Beginning Farmers Max Morningstar, seen tilling one of his fields for planting, and Maria Zordan run MX Morningstar Farm, a…![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…]()
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Beginning Farmers Luke Franco and Jenny Elliott run Tiny Hearts Farm and flower shop in Copake, New York. Here, Luke tills a…![How they till the soil and plant ; Storing their crops in the public granary illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by…]()
How they till the soil and plant ; Storing their crops in the public granary illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by…![Silhouette outdoors nature farmer.]()
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Winter wheat field background. Original public domain image from Flickr![Rocky Schwagler, left, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., talks with farmer Jason Brewer about the condition…]()
Rocky Schwagler, left, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., talks with farmer Jason Brewer about the condition…![No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![A no-till system on Amanda Gillett's farm near Winnett, Mont., leaves plent of crop residue to protect the soil from erosion…]()
A no-till system on Amanda Gillett's farm near Winnett, Mont., leaves plent of crop residue to protect the soil from erosion…![Susan Tallman, NRCS area agronomist, measures the height of Mitch Auer's alfalfa on his farm near Broadview, Mont. He added…]()
Susan Tallman, NRCS area agronomist, measures the height of Mitch Auer's alfalfa on his farm near Broadview, Mont. He added…![Yellow pea crop on Darryl Crowley's farm, located near Poplar, MT. July 17, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Yellow pea crop on Darryl Crowley's farm, located near Poplar, MT. July 17, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Garbanzo beans (chickpeas). Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
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A combine, harvesting winter wheat on a farm in Beach, ND. The combine leaves stubble, which is helpful in maintaining soil…![Winter wheat. Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Winter wheat. Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., grows corn and soybeans in alternate rows under irrigation in his no-till system.…![Garbanzo beans (chickpeas). Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Garbanzo beans (chickpeas). Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Harvested green peas. Baker, MT. July, 19, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
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Sprayer, Beach, ND; July 18, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Flowers grow in a pollinator planting at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly…]()
Flowers grow in a pollinator planting at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly…![Sunflowers with bees grow at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)]()
Sunflowers with bees grow at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)![Corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
Corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![Brian Kindsfather plants no-till sugar beets into corn residue on his farm near Laurel, Mont. Yellowstone County. April…]()
Brian Kindsfather plants no-till sugar beets into corn residue on his farm near Laurel, Mont. Yellowstone County. April…![A tractor on the Auer Farm near Broadview, Mont., pulls a no-till drill. Yellowstone County, Montana. June 2017.. Original…]()
A tractor on the Auer Farm near Broadview, Mont., pulls a no-till drill. Yellowstone County, Montana. June 2017.. Original…![No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![A sunflower with bees grows at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)]()
A sunflower with bees grows at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)![No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![Following a four-inch rain storm event on June 23, 2017, sediment-laden water is running off a corn field that has no cover…]()
Following a four-inch rain storm event on June 23, 2017, sediment-laden water is running off a corn field that has no cover…![Amanda Gillett uses a no-till drill on her farm near Winnett, Mont., to eliminate tillage to save moisture and build soil…]()
Amanda Gillett uses a no-till drill on her farm near Winnett, Mont., to eliminate tillage to save moisture and build soil…![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., purchased a Bourgault air drill for seeding crops into his no-till fields. June…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., purchased a Bourgault air drill for seeding crops into his no-till fields. June…![Rocky Schwagler, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., looks at the soil structure on Jason Brewer's farm.]()
Rocky Schwagler, NRCS district conservationist in Forsyth, Mont., looks at the soil structure on Jason Brewer's farm.![Harvested green peas. Baker, MT. July, 19, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr]()
Harvested green peas. Baker, MT. July, 19, 2012. Original public domain image from Flickr![Flowers grow in a field as part of a pollinator planting at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. Peaceful…]()
Flowers grow in a field as part of a pollinator planting at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. Peaceful…![Susan Tallman, NRCS area agronomist, Bozeman, Mont., on the Auer Farm near Broadview, Mont. Yellowstone County, Montana.…]()
Susan Tallman, NRCS area agronomist, Bozeman, Mont., on the Auer Farm near Broadview, Mont. Yellowstone County, Montana.…![Brian Kindsfather's Monosem no-till planter planting sugar beets into corn residue.]()
Brian Kindsfather's Monosem no-till planter planting sugar beets into corn residue.![A combine, harvesting winter wheat on a farm in Beach, ND. The combine leaves stubble, which is helpful in maintaining soil…]()
A combine, harvesting winter wheat on a farm in Beach, ND. The combine leaves stubble, which is helpful in maintaining soil…![No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
No-till sugarbeets planted into barley stubble under center pivot irrigation on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![Conventionally tilled sugar beet field near Greg Schlemmer's no-till farm. Experienced erosion in March 2018. Carbon County…]()
Conventionally tilled sugar beet field near Greg Schlemmer's no-till farm. Experienced erosion in March 2018. Carbon County…![Center piviot irrigation on field of corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.]()
Center piviot irrigation on field of corn and soybeans no-till, interplanted into barley stubble on Greg Schlemmer's farm.![A community garden plot grows at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)]()
A community garden plot grows at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)![Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…]()
Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…![Marni Thompson, NRCS resource conservationist, Great Falls, Montana. June 2017. Petroleum County, Montana.. Original public…]()
Marni Thompson, NRCS resource conservationist, Great Falls, Montana. June 2017. Petroleum County, Montana.. Original public…![Rainbow chard grows in a field at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. Peaceful Belly offers a CSA…]()
Rainbow chard grows in a field at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. Peaceful Belly offers a CSA…![Tomatoes grow in a high tunnel at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)]()
Tomatoes grow in a high tunnel at Peaceful Belly Farm in Caldwell, Idaho on July 7, 2022. (NRCS photo by Carly Whitmore)![Farmer backlighting silhouette outdoors.]()
Farmer backlighting silhouette outdoors. ![USDA-NRCS State Soil Scientist Shawn Nield gives a soil health presentation at the Magic Valley Soil Health Field Day in…]()
USDA-NRCS State Soil Scientist Shawn Nield gives a soil health presentation at the Magic Valley Soil Health Field Day in…![Beginning Farmers Luke Franco and Jenny Elliott run Tiny Hearts Farm and flower shop in Copake, New York. Here, Luke tills a…]()
Beginning Farmers Luke Franco and Jenny Elliott run Tiny Hearts Farm and flower shop in Copake, New York. Here, Luke tills a…![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestMike Starkey harvests soybeans on a 135-acre field in Brownsburg, Indiana Sept. 23, 2022.…]()
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Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…![Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., purchased a Bourgault air drill for seeding crops into his no-till fields. June…]()
Jason Brewer, farmer near Forsyth, Mont., purchased a Bourgault air drill for seeding crops into his no-till fields. June…![Beginning Farmers Max Morningstar, seen tilling one of his fields for planting, and Maria Zordan run MX Morningstar Farm, a…]()
Beginning Farmers Max Morningstar, seen tilling one of his fields for planting, and Maria Zordan run MX Morningstar Farm, a…![Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…]()
Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…![Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…]()
Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…![Shalaine Watson, NRCS district conservationist in Billings, Mont., assisted Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, with his…]()
Shalaine Watson, NRCS district conservationist in Billings, Mont., assisted Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, with his…![Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestSoybeans grow through corn residue from the previous season on Mike Starkey’s no-till farm in…]()
Mike Starkey Soybean HarvestSoybeans grow through corn residue from the previous season on Mike Starkey’s no-till farm in…![Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…]()
Steve Worland plants field corn into a stand of cover crop in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Worland no-till farms 700 acres…![Greg Schlemmer, farmer near Fromberg, Mont., grows sugar beets in a no-till cropping system. Carbon County, Montana. June…]()
Greg Schlemmer, farmer near Fromberg, Mont., grows sugar beets in a no-till cropping system. Carbon County, Montana. June…![Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, Mont., grows wheat under a no-till system and includes alfalfa in his crop rotation.…]()
Mitch Auer, farmer near Broadview, Mont., grows wheat under a no-till system and includes alfalfa in his crop rotation.…![Steve Fox plants field corn into a stand of cereal rye in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Fox farms 400 acres and planted…]()
Steve Fox plants field corn into a stand of cereal rye in Freedom, Indiana May 12, 2022. Fox farms 400 acres and planted…