Phosphorus is essential for plant growth and ecosystem productivity. In many natural forests, plants rely on soil microbes to ...

As gardeners across North America step into their backyards this season, many are noticing a shift not just in the weather, ...

Here’s why soil testing is essential: 1. Nutrient Deficiencies: A soil test reveals the nutrient levels in your garden, ...

If you’ve watched a giraffe browsing in the tree canopy, a white rhino meandering across open grassland or a warthog ...

A new study reveals that soil acidity plays a critical role in determining how wheat competes with soil microorganisms for ...

Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Thursday, Jan. 29, rolled out the Governor’s Legacy Soil Health and Habitat Program, a cooperative effort to improve soil health and wildlife habitat on marginally productive ...

Plus, how you can fix it.

Successful spring gardening starts long before the plants go into the ground. In east Idaho, gardeners commonly work with ...

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 ...

“Repeated use of nitrogen-based fertilisers such as urea and ammonium sulphate can lower soil pH, making it acidic,” he ...