Since the industrial revolution, the conversion of natural ecosystems to agricultural use has resulted in the depletion of SOC levels, releasing 50 to 100 GT of carbon from soil into the ...

Sometimes soil scientists identify problems such as wetness and erosion that limit soil use. Often they write soil descriptions and prepare maps and information about soils. Universities, private ...

The device transmits radio waves through soil samples, analyzing signal changes to detect lead levels with 72% accuracy, ...

Arishullah (Expert on Afghan Affairs): According to Doha Accord the interim government in Afghanistan pledged that its soil will not be used against other countries. But the militant organizations ...

Place wood chips on top of the soil surface instead of mixing it into the soil. Wood chips, which are high in carbon, can ...

Ahead, we spoke with gardening pros to help us understand the difference between these two similar growing media and when you ...

The Restoration Ecology team at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, recently published new research that uses super sensitive microphones to listen to and analyze the health of soil. As The ...

Adam Heskett farms near Culbertson, Nebraska and uses cover crops as part of a holistic system to promote soil health that also including using no-till and diverse rotations including sorghum.