Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 22—GRAND FORKS — Lack of snow and abundant wind have combined to cause extensive soil erosion this winter in parts of the Red ...

Soil erosion is widely known for degrading land and reducing agricultural productivity. But new research shows it may also play a far more complex and important role in regulating the global nitrogen ...

On April 1, David Stafford's next-door neighbor reported that their backyard had begun to shift — and eventually collapsed.

Soil erosion is a multifaceted process that not only degrades the landscape but also has significant environmental and socio-economic consequences. Within this broad field, piping dynamics refer to ...

Ann Bailey discusses the problem of soil erosion and why farmers should consider ways to stop erosion now instead of being forced to do it by people without farming backgrounds. Buried machinery in a ...

Black soil covering white snow in ditches during the winter and clouds of dirt swirling across fields, farms and roads are stark evidence that erosion is a major threat to soil health. Despite a “Wake ...

Soil erosion, as a biological process, refers to the detachment, transport, and redistribution of soil particles that is significantly mediated or modulated by living organisms, particularly plants, ...

Some of the most serious structural problems California homeowners face may also fall outside standard homeowners' insurance ...

As June revs up, corn and soybean crops are mostly planted in central Illinois with some limited replanting still underway for both. Ken Ferrie says most of the corn replanting there is due to the ...

Rapid erosion due to human activity, such as grazing livestock and farming, has stripped the Alps of almost all the soil formed since the retreat of the glaciers. This soil developed over millennia as ...

Zabo farming in Nagaland shows how communities harvest rainwater, prevent soil erosion, and grow crops sustainably using a ...

Across large parts of northern Tanzania, gully erosion—soil erosion caused by flowing water—is cutting deep scars through fertile farmland, grazing areas, roads and even villages. These gullies grow ...