The university planted 13 trees with an engineered blend featuring food waste compost and sand made from bottles and jars.

The American Phytopathological Society (APS) looks at how Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation (ADS) can help cut flower growers.

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 ...

Biochar, produced via pyrolysis, converts organic matter into a stable, carbon-rich material. In Africa, it tackles soil ...

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

MANSFIELD – Healthy soil is necessary for healthy humans, wildlife, crops, flora and fauna to thrive. We can’t take it for ...

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in collaboration with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) and the ARS ...

Scientists find a 'measure and remeasure' approach is a feasible method of verifying soil carbon storage in croplands for climate mitigation.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Soil contains mineral particles, air, water, living organisms and decaying organic matter. The mineral portion of the soil contains tiny fragments of ...