Healthy soil is the heart of thriving gardens and homesteads. Knowing the complex makeup of soil and how to care for it, can ...

This rich soil is full of tiny, round “nodules” that indicate healthy nitrogen levels, and there’s plenty of earthworms to help with water infiltration. Credit: Aaron Roth/NRCS/flickr/CC BY-ND 2.0 ...

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Meeker County residents were recently invited to spend an afternoon in a farm field to learn about soil in a conservation reserve program, or CRP. About 20 people attended “Soils and Sod Field Day” in ...

Students in Soil Science 100 examining wet soil at UC Davis Russell Ranch, October 2016. A teaspoon of soil teems with billions of microbes that are vital to all life on Earth. UC Davis researchers ...

Middle schoolers from across the U.S. have big ideas to help the planet and their solutions start with plants. A sixth grader from Tempe, Arizona, thought to combine a peace lily with the Texas ...

The dissemination activities by the Mida Foundation, led by President Rosaria Carfagna, continue. Here is the new School-Work ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Youth who have just completed grades 3-12 are invited to attend a free crop and soil science workshop, titled “Experience 4-H: Crop and Soil Science,” on June 11 at Purdue ...

Rapid increase in the population, industrialization, and so many human activities are all interrelated to each other and causing harm not only the environment but also soil ecosystem too. Soil ...

Soil contamination is a global environmental concern, with toxic metals and metalloids from industrial activities persisting ...