Understanding the state of your soil will help you determine how healthy your soil is currently. Gardeners need to consider two critical aspects of their soil when deciding the conditions they need ...

Located on the 55-acre historic American River Ranch agricultural estate in Rancho Cordova, Soil Born Farms and Education Project is entrenched in the local community. Soil Born Farms and Education ...

“In rock we trust, in soil we grow” is the official motto of Rock & Soil wines. Kiss lead guitarist Tommy Thayer brings the rock. Mike and Kristy Thayer, Tommy’s brother and sister-in-law, deliver the ...

The label of Dinty Moore Beef Stew is pictured in this handout photo from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. | Chuck Wing Hormel Foods is recalling more than 256,000 pounds of canned beef stew over ...

This article is part of "Build IT: Connectivity," a series about tech powering better business. Stakes are high for farmers. Surveys have found they're eager to save time, cut costs, and use resources ...

As you tell your story, remember it is important to use terms that consumers will understand, and it’s always helpful to share the reasons behind the practices, like soil health. (Provided photo/AFBF) ...

Senior Research Associate, School of Earth Sciences and Cabot Institute for the Environment, University of Bristol Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according ...

I love springtime on the farm. Everything is fresh and green. Everywhere you look, you see life. It’s a time of renewal, of regeneration. Really that is what modern agriculture is about year-round.

Soil erosion is the displacement of soil and its materials from their original source to other deposition areas, facilitated by agents such as air and water through the process of detachment, ...

The characterization and classification of soils in irrigable areas are crucial for understanding soil types and nutrient status, which in turn help to optimize crop yield and to design soil ...