Erosion, salinization and shrinking numbers of organisms such as worms and beneficial fungi can have a devastating effect on ...

Farmers know improving soil health can supercharge crop performance. However, it’s not always clear what steps or adjustments a farmer can take to see real results. Try these nine strategies first to ...

Happy plants need quality soil.

A beginner friendly guide to checking your garden soil for suitability. Learn simple techniques to assess soil health, pH, ...

Growing research points to soil health as a fundamental building block of our well-being. When it comes to taking care of our health, we often focus on diet, exercise, sleep, among other lifestyle ...

Which plants like peat-based compost, and which flourish more with manure? Get the dirt on this nutrient-rich soil additive.

Developed by an Indiana ag engineer, the CurseBuster vertical tillage tool improves water absorption and soil structure.

One-third of the Earth's land surface is already degraded. The UN estimates that more than 2.6 billion people are harmed by land degradation, with countries losing up to US$10.6 trillion (£7.8 ...

Rob Black emphasized soil conservation both at home and abroad, when speaking to the Canadian Seed Growers Association ...

Think back to the last concert you went to. Now replace the music that rang through the venue with an erratic series of pops, muffled staccatos, distorted taps, and sudden clicks. Not one sound is ...

A Texas A&M AgriLife initiative pays state farmers to adopt practices like cover crops, reduced tillage, and nutrient ...