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Matthias Rillig’s research reveals a range of impacts of microplastics on soil-dwelling worms, bacteria, and plants—some of ...
Over the last 3,800 years, agro-pastoral activities have accelerated alpine soil erosion at a pace four to 10 times faster ...
Climate and weather can also vary across the farm. A sunny day can shift to rain and thunderstorms a few miles up or down the road. “The weather in Missouri can change multiple times a day even,” Ryan ...
Beneath the surface lies a system as complex as any ecosystem. These 12 soil orders form the unseen foundation of life on ...
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After having walk in nature, we want to get rid of dirt that has stuck to the shoes as soon as possible. And we forget that this is the soil without which we cannot live. Soil helps meet 95% of ...
Get Healthy Soil by Nurturing the Rhizosphere: 5 Pro Tips Healthy soil is key to healthy plants, and vice versa. One way to support both soil and plants is to foster a healthy soil rhizosphere. Farmer ...
ROYAL CITY, Wash. — Royal Dairy is home to the world’s largest worm farm, but that’s just one part of a much bigger sustainability story. Royal Family Farming, in Royal […] ...
A team of researchers has developed a new strategy for identifying hazardous pollutants in soil -- even ones that have never been isolated or studied in a lab.
Construction crews began the process of placing the first layers of soil over the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing on Monday morning.
Frozen ground would seem to stall microbes — especially in winter — but scientists have been finding robust emissions of greenhouse gases year-round.
This underscores the importance of accurate soil data and information in understanding soils characteristics and supporting informed decision-making on sustainable soil management for food security.