Soil porosity: Maintaining good air-filled porosity is important, as plants’ roots and soil organisms need oxygen. In water-logged clay soils and compacted soils, ...

Nuntachart Ratanaburi, a researcher with the TDRI proposes that increased porosity should be incorporated in Bangkok by using porous cement, asphalt, and "green" strategies to reduce flooding. This ...

Tilling or discing in organic matter to the soil can be beneficial, as it will incorporate faster. However, avoid overtilling the soil, as you can create a hard layer of soil that will prevent ...

"Basically, [soils] are naked, hungry and have a fever." But there are solutions, Watkins added. "Forty years of farming has taught me how benevolent Mother Nature is," he said.

Exomad Green's latest field study was conducted across three different regions in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, and despite a severe drought, crops treated with biochar demonstrated a noticeably strong ...