In a recent review published in the journal Frontiers in Soil Science, researchers attempt to define the term 'soil health' and elucidate the need for research and policy implementations to improve it ...

Understanding how common management practices influence physical, chemical, and biological attributes of soil health is key to fostering sustainable agricultural production systems that balance the ...

Farmers who employ soil health management practices such as cover crops and no-till can significantly improve their bottom lines, a new study concludes. The Soil Health Institute, Natural Resources ...

One hundred years after the Dust Bowl blew away topsoil from nearly 200 million acres of American farmland, farmers and ranchers are slowly entering into a new relationship with the soils beneath ...

Chris Kubiak stands next to one of his 350 apple trees at his 5-acre Timberwolf Orchard in Mercer County, Pa. In response to global soil shortages, war, and climate change, regenerative farming ...

PARK RIVER, N.D. — Fields with soil salinity, sodicity and high magnesium levels require management before they can be productive, said Naeem Kalwar, North Dakota State University Extension soils ...

Did you know that maintaining good soil is one of the easiest and most effective ways for farmers to improve production and their profits? Good soil is balanced. It provides an environment that ...

Pasture cropping as a land management practice can pay off for producers on lands where environmental conditions are ...

AMES, Iowa – Farm managers, rural appraisers, real estate brokers and others interested in the Iowa land market can expect ...

High Plains Journal staff is preparing for the 2024 Soil Health U event, scheduled for Jan. 17 to 18 in Salina, Kansas, at the Tony’s Pizza Event Center. These two days of education are packed with ...