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STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present a 7-part online lunch and learn series, intended to help ...
Fortunately, there is hope. India’s farmlands have not yet crossed the point of no return. The government, too, has actioned numerous initiatives over the years aimed at mitigating soil degradation ...
If you’re ever suffering from excessive lightness of spirit you may want to read “The Worst Hard Time,” by Timothy Egan. This is a fascinating and well-told story of the ...
Dust storms can occur anywhere there’s loose soil and wind. Along with Illinois, states including Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, ...
Cover crops glue the soil together and pay back water use with interest, helping reduce dust storms and improve long-term ...
STATE — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will present a 7-part online lunch and learn series, intended to help ...
Dust storms have become an increasing concern in Illinois, prompting investigations into their causes and potential solutions ...
Corn and soybean yields have increased dramatically since 2000, according to a new study from South Dakota State University's ...
Whether it’s soil compaction, evaluating nutrient loads, moisture levels, or any other factors necessary for healthy plants, ...
"There is a linkage between tillage reductions, yield increases, and erosion." Researchers make stunning discovery that could ...
The average distance between roots was low in the no-tillage system. The highest sugarcane yield in the plant crop was achieved by management practices with more extensive soil profile disturbances, ...