Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Phosphorus is crucial for crop growth. But too little can lower crop yields, and too much can lead to pollution downstream.

Learn why soil pH is the most important soil test value and how it affects nutrient availability and lime requirements.

Sixty percent of all the world's nutrients applied to fields never make it to the plants. That is an astonishing number, considering the cost of fertilizers. It is also worrisome considering that ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 9, 2024) A study in the journal Biology and Fertility of Soils has confirmed once again that organic agriculture contributes significantly to soil health, improving ...

In agriculture, our understanding of crop production is always evolving and more recently has been building upon the work of soil microbiologists. As agriculturalists, we are now in an era in which we ...

Red clover and ryegrass have transformed a North Yorkshire arable and beef farmer’s business and approach to farming.

Chief strategy officer Tim Weaver explains the critical role soil plays not just in crop production but across boardrooms and ...

Seventy percent of soils in Europe are contaminated with pesticides. A Europe-wide study co-led by researchers of the ...

Throughout human history, our relationship with the soil has affected our ability to cultivate crops and influenced the success of civilizations. This relationship between humans, the earth, and food ...

If humankind is ever to establish long-term bases on the moon, there will be a need for a regular source of food. It is not practical, however, to think you can plant corn or wheat in plain lunar soil ...

SALINAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agrology, a Public Benefit Corporation, has joined forces with three premier produce growers–Bowles Farming Company, Braga Fresh Family Farms, and Taylor Farms. This ...