With agriculture using roughly 70% of global freshwater, land and soil degradation are directly undermining agri-food systems with human-induced degradation contributing to “pushing land ...

Soil organic matter (SOM) is made up of a variety of components, including microorganisms, earthworms, mucus, plant exudates, plant roots, and fecal matter. Soil organic matter is the unsung hero of ...

Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the DDT toxin by binding it with biochar.

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden ...

Soil health, as defined by the Natural Resources Conservation Service, is the continued capacity of the soil to function as a ...

The buritis, or moriche palms, are fighting for their lives in the streambed now lined with scorched earth. For two years now ...

Dr Harry Langford, Head of Sustainability at the UK Agri-Tech Centre, highlights the role of soil health in agriculture.

A farm company and its director has been fined and ordered to pay costs totalling almost £8,000 after failing to ensure land ...

29, 2025 — A pre-Columbian society in the Amazon developed a sophisticated agricultural engineering ... Gene-Edited Soil Bacteria Could Provide Third Source of Nitrogen for Corn Production ...

The Tidewater Soil and Water Conservation District announced last week that it has chosen to present Owen and Chris Pointer ...