No Till Notes: Power of Legumes

As you look back through agriculture there have been some real turning points. Agriculture saw the first real leap into production agriculture in our country with the Industrial Age when mechanized agriculture really changed the face of our country. Larger and larger farms were created as it became possible to produce crops on many more acres.

The next big breakthrough came with the Green Revolution where fertilizers, pesticides, and plant breeding really came to the forefront and were adopted on a wide scale. This led to increased yields on these acres and the breadbasket in our country reall...