Biochar, produced via pyrolysis, converts organic matter into a stable, carbon-rich material. In Africa, it tackles soil fertility challenges, converting up to 50% of carbon in agricultural waste into ...

For Kent farm manager and AHDB Kent Monitor Farm host Tom Reynolds, managing water has become much more challenging in recent ...

Healthy soil plays an important role in cattle health and production. Dr Jan Myburgh from the Department of Paraclinical ...

Once you test your soil for pH, you will know whether or not you need to adjust the pH level for the specific crop you will ...

Longer, more diverse rotations of crops fertilized with livestock manure don't sequester carbon as well as previously thought ...

“Recent years have shown that weather extremes can damage soil nutrient levels through leaching and leave soil less able to deal with rainfall. Testing soil each year helps to build a picture of how ...

After an apparent population explosion of the invasive “crazy worms” in 2023, Mainers reported far fewer of them last year.

Hydrangeas are a popular plant in the UK due to their beautiful large and colourful flowers, but they can die in winter if ...

Dr. Carlos B. Pires, NDSU Soil Health assistant professor, will be speaking in the morning session of the 72nd Annual National Hard Spring Wheat Show to be held at the Grand Hotel and Conference ...

Iowa State University researchers found that diversified cropping systems, while beneficial for reducing nitrous oxide ...

In 2020, the City of Lausanne found that large areas of its soil had been contaminated with dioxins, which are chlorinated ...