Nine years of side-by-side on-farm trials have given this producer and his family partners an excellent look at the economic returns of cover-crop management.

State and federal programs can set aside and possibly pay for environmentally sensitive land as permanent easements.

Communication with landowners and stewardship of the land are keys to successful and long-term tenancy.

In the years since its founding, Conser Run Farm boasts significant improvement in soil productivity and stands as testimony that young people can enter farming lacking land or machinery.

In the years since its founding, Conser Run Farm boasts significant improvement in soil productivity and stands as testimony that young people can enter farming lacking land or machinery.

Recent Farmland Sales for September

Sixteen years ago, the Ebel Grasslands Ranch was a 680-acre worn-out brush patch, abandoned in the 1950s by six families that gave up cotton farming on the gray loam fields near Sulphur Bluff, in northeast Texas.