Scientists have figured out why Martian soil is so crusty
On November 26, 2018, NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport (InSight) mission ...
Rubber plantations increase leaching of dissolved organic carbon in soil, study finds
Rubber planting brings huge economic benefits, but large-scale rubber plantations have a great impact on the ecological ...
Researchers stunned by soil study results that could affect billions of people — here's how it could help global food security
A discovery nearly 15 years in the making could have far-reaching consequences for global food security in our warming world. A multinational team of researchers published their findings in October ...
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Changing the potential of your soil
By building soil carbon levels, farmers can improve the resilience of their crops, reduce the use of chemical pesticides and ...
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Getting Grounded: Soil science education shift challenges USDA conservationist hiring
The fourth installment of a five-part series, “Getting Grounded,” that examines the nation's conservation delivery system and ...