Nicole Draina shares how biochar can make an essential difference in sustainable agriculture, particularly during the climate ...

The Earth Rover Program today launches globally, introducing 'soilsmology”-a novel application of seismology that opens an ...

Over the years, various methods have been developed to tackle soil compaction. Techniques like composting, applying soil amendments, and introducing microorganisms have been somewhat successful.

The Earth Rover Program applies seismology in a new way to detect the “vital signs” of soil with unprecedented clarity.

Soils in deserts are very different from those found anywhere else. Extreme temperatures, little water and limited plant matter make an unusual environment. With little dead plant material to ...

Iron fortified hemp biochar made from agricultural waste can significantly cut the amount of “forever chemicals” that move ...

Leonardo da Vinci famously mused in the fifteenth century that “we know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot.” Just as mind-boggling, the U.S. Forest Service tells ...

Scientists have recently discovered a new mechanism determining how carbon is stored in soils that could improve the climate resilience of cropping systems and also reduce their carbon footprints.

The devastating floods that have claimed over a thousand lives in Indonesia are driven not only by climate change but also by ...

Persistent drought conditions in Louisiana are raising concerns among homeowners and gardeners statewide. Along the coast, a troubling development is saltwater intrusion. This phenomenon is marked by ...