Whether you choose to add homemade compost or rather take up mulching to protect your soil, adding a layer of organic matter ...

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 ...

How? 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 ...

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 ...

As part of widespread efforts to increase greenery and prevent soil erosion along riverbanks and coastlines, a significant ...

Soil erosion happens when soil is blown or washed away. This can be caused by rain or the West Texas wind. A great example of this is the dust bowl of the 1930s, but it can happen on a smaller ...

Conventional farmer Image: RBB Mark Dümichen also does everything he can to protect soil life on his land. For years, he has not tilled the soil after the harvest and sows directly into the field.