While water erosion continues to be the most serious cause of soil degradation globally, innovative strategies that remediate important soil functions can restore the productivity of eroded soils.

When European-American settlers first began ploughing in Iowa, they found the weather and local geology had combined this organic mulch with sand and silt to form a nutrient-rich type of soil ...

The world's growing population is putting pressure on its arable land, and scientists warn 90 per cent of all soil could be ...

As 2024 begins, many are focusing on healthier diets and fitness resolutions. Is Climate Change Secretly Sabotaging Your 2025 ...

The causes of soil degradation are not new, with many linked to global warming. A report published by the UN Convention to Combat Desertification in 2022 also identified several man-made factors ...

Agriculture uses roughly 70% of global freshwater, land and soil degradation are directly undermining agri-food systems with human-induced degradation The first International Soil and Water Forum ...

This effort forms a critical part of sustainable soil management efforts, which aim to strengthen soil health and combat soil degradation ... “All of that causes not only the addition of ...