Farming Practices & Crop Land

Southern Idaho is one of the most productive agricultural regions in the Western United States. Thanks to a combination of volcanic soils, irrigated farmland, high elevation, and a dry climate, the region supports a wide...

Whether you are acquiring a new farm, expanding an existing operation, or preparing for the next planting season, evaluating soil health is one of the most important steps in long-term agricultural success. Healthy soil supports...

Across the Intermountain West, interest in regenerative agriculture is growing. More producers are exploring ways to improve soil health, reduce input costs, and build resilience into their operations. Two widely discussed tools are cover crops...

Organic farming is on the rise across the United States, and Idaho is no exception. Known for its productive soils, clean water, and agricultural diversity, Idaho offers strong potential for organic crop and livestock operations....

Irrigated agriculture plays a vital role in the productivity and profitability of farming operations across Southern Idaho. With the region’s dry climate and limited rainfall, water delivered through center pivot systems, wheel lines, or gravity-fed...