MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - A man died Saturday morning near Richmond after he was trapped in a skid steer that rolled into a manure pit. According to the Stearns County Sheriff's Office, they received a ...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — A Stearns County man died in a farm accident Saturday, Dec. 5. At approximately 6:39 a.m. Saturday, the Stearns County Communications Center received a call reporting a farm ...

Q: We applied Red Star steer manure as topsoil during overseeding tall fescue three days ago. Is it OK to apply granulated fertilizer to this or should we wait longer? A: So we are on the same page on ...

How did people manage to garden a century ago before megastores? They couldn't just run down to the store and pick up a bag of Miracle-Gro. They had to do it the old-fashioned, organic way: with ...

Over the nearly 20 years I've written about gardening, many readers have asked about the benefits and drawbacks of using animal manures as soil amendments and fertilizers. Here are several of those ...

When I first bought bagged soil amendments as a beginning gardener, most contained manure, peat and redwood compost. Thanks to recycling efforts, packages now include more “green” materials. Various ...

Regardless of El Niño storms or La Niña droughts, winter often brings one reliable change to Southern California gardens: a brown lawn. Some newer, tall fescue grasses stay green year-round, but ...

Wisconsin dairy farmer Art Thelen was full of optimism a decade ago when he joined a growing group of U.S. farmers investing in technology that turns livestock manure into electricity. The systems ...