The Shelby County Health Department is raising awareness about the dangers of lead exposure as National Childhood Lead ...

Hempfield Area students will get to put their science lessons into action through the help of a donation of composting tools ...

Researchers mapped lead contamination in Chicago’s soil and the results are alarming.

A common soil fungus (Purpureocillium lilacinum BA1S), when combined with calcium and mild alkalinity, speeds up the ...

Phytochelatin synthases (PCSs) produce phytochelatins—tiny, cysteine-rich peptides that bind and neutralize toxic metal ions ...

The Small Farm Outreach Conference gathered farmers from across the region and beyond in hopes of continuing to build the ...

More than 300 students from across northern Indiana gathered at Tom Schwenk’s farm recently for the Area 8 and Area 10 ...

Luke Perman Luke Perman grew up helping implement holistic grazing management strategies on the family ranch near Lowry, ...

As hundreds of synthetic fields and playgrounds are installed in the U.S. every year, stakeholders are debating the safety of ...

Farming without soil could help feed the planet as farmland shrinks and the climate changes. Is this the future of farming? Hydroponics grows plants without soil, and aquaponics adds fish to the mix.

Even for those of you who have no kids, or those who still act like kids, there is something about gardening in here for you.