For many people, the idea of winter gardening seems counterintuitive. Why would anyone want to deliberately spend time gardening when it’s cold, wet, and possibly snowing? In truth, winter ...

Using isotope and nuclear techniques, this Section works to improve resource use efficiency by crops and in cropping-livestock systems, and to protect soil and water resources for sustainable and ...

For each 1” of topsoil that is eroded, it takes at least 100 years to regenerate — not to mention the organic matter and other valuable soil components that are lost. How are you protecting ...

The following is a press release from the Minnesota River Watershed Alliance: By Scott Kudelka, Communications Coordinator The decade of the 1930s saw a transformation of the landscape as much of ...

Groundhog saw his shadow, sort of. The up-and-down, freeze-thaw conditions that are so stressful for plants in the maritime ...

Keep reading to discover Jamie’s expert tips for protecting and restoring your garden. If you the roots of your plants are waterlogged following a storm, loosen the soil and aerate it with a ...

"Our research indicates that protecting soil invertebrates can boost agricultural production, combat global warming, support ecological restoration, and promote sustainable development," Chu said.

A promise to do more to protect the soil will form part of a vision for the UK farm industry being unveiled by the government later. Ministers have accepted that farmers need incentives to farm in ...