Whether you’re growing tomatoes, managing crops or striving for the perfect lawn, soil testing is key to success. A soil test ...

Hugh Hammond Bennett, a soil scientist with the U. S. Department of Agriculture, took on the challenge shortly after and became regarded as the father of soil conservation. By the mid-1920s ...

On April 17, fifth graders from St. Joseph’s Middle School paid BUGS a visit to learn more about soil health and pollinators ... students learned about regenerative agriculture and its ...

The Lamar County Soil and Water Conservation District No. 415 has partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Association of Texas Soil & Water Conservation Districts to ...

and soil structure. Both SOC and texture play significant roles in maintaining soil health, enhancing agricultural productivity, and supporting biodiversity. Monitoring these properties allows ...

The University of Idaho claimed first place overall at the 2025 National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest, held April 27 through May 2 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Competing against 26 other ...

The University of Idaho claimed first place overall at the 2025 National Collegiate Soil Judging Contest, held April 27 through May 2 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Competing against 26 other ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it was cancelling the Climate Smart Commodities Program — a $3 billion effort to fund projects across the country to improve soil ...

By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff Dirt is dirt — or is it? Anyone who’s tried to garden in North Idaho knows that our soil varies from bad to worse in most areas. My ...

Gives information for testing well water. Evaluating Water Quality: link to FREE UC publication on self-evaluating water quality by Terry Hall, USDA-NRCS San Benito County Facts about Serpentine Rocks ...