A free state program is giving Hoosier farmers more information about what their soil needs — and what it doesn’t. The ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), in partnership with organizations statewide and the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP), is reopening its no‑cost initiative to expand the use of soil ...

Understanding Soil Tests: testing remains one of the most valuable tools available to growers, but knowing how to ...

Hoosier farmers can sign up for a no-cost soil sampling initiative from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture and ...

This no‑cost soil sampling program gives producers valuable information they can use to boost productivity, reduce unnecessary expenses, and strengthen the long‑term health of their fields. I strongly ...

Last year more than 24,000 farmers and gardeners requested soil sample testing through MU Extension. This year, the Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory in Mumford Hall is making it simpler and cheaper ...

Extensive geochemical sampling across 5,000 acres highlights multi-commodity potential in a strategically important US ...

Every spring, I see the same scene in garden centers. Carts piled high with lime, fertilizer, gypsum, compost-in-a-bag, and something in a shiny package that promises instant results. When I chat with ...

ABSTRACT: Heavy metal contamination from Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is increasingly recognized as a global issue, impacting soil quality and public health. In Tanzania, while ASGM ...

Abstract: Accurate soil sampling is essential for sustainable crop production, and the automation of this process using robotic systems is an important step to make this process faster and more ...