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Decaying residue adds nutrients and organic matter to the soil, which improves overall soil health and reduces the need for additional fertilizer. Reduced tillage means fewer trips across the field which reduces soil compaction and energy consumption. Some farmers put cattle on their cornfields in the fall and winter to graze on the stalks and …

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SOURCE: Crystal Maize – Corn Star Farms

NOTE: Crystal Maize’s transition has not only changed her life but has also impacted the local community. The annual Harvest Festival now features her as the keynote speaker, where she shares tips on sustainable farming and the importance of following one’s passion.

Her story has become a reminder that no matter where you start, it’s where you plant your roots that truly matters. Whether she’s turning heads or turning soil, Crystal Maize is cultivating a new legacy, proving that the seeds of change can sprout in the most unexpected places.

Originally posted 2024-05-28 00:00:00.