A global study has revealed that mineral-associated organic matter (MAOM) serves as the most stable long-term reservoir of ...

Frequent forest fires and agricultural expansion are degrading soil health in the southern Brazilian Amazon. This results in ...

Cultivation and tillage can be beneficial because it disrupts the life cycle of insect pests and can expose pests to ...

The researchers used agroecosystem model ecosys to explain why corn yield is higher after soybean at normal nitrogen ...

Option 4: Go with the flow and turn the wet area into a “rain garden,” a bermed garden that’s deeply dug, improved heavily with compost or similar organic matter, left in a slight depression ...

In soil remediation processes, the mediating role of microorganisms in soil nutrient cycling is critical. The decline in ...

Herefordshire farmer Jonathan Joseph is this year’s Soil Farmer of the Year, in recognition of how he has reshaped soil ...

India's soil degradation crisis threatens food security, but natural farming and bio-based inputs offer sustainable solutions ...

In an advancement for soil science, researchers from Japan have developed a novel method for estimating microbial biomass ...