Good organic amendments for garden soils include wood byproducts such as sawdust and bark mulch, rotted manure, grass or ...

“Farmers have always looked at the individual components of soil health, such as fertility, tillage and water management, but to really improve soil, we have to look at all the components ...

Benefits of soil organic matter (SOM) include improvement of soil quality through increased retention of water and nutrients, resulting in greater productivity of plants in natural environments ...

Learning how to improve clay soil for gardening will increase the health of your flowers and the yields of your crops. Thankfully, it's not as difficult as it first appears – there are short ...

NFU experts explore the different SFI actions that can improve water quality. Read our guide to find out which actions work ...

Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this waste can improve soil health when added as a fertilizer in farming.

AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS Minnesota farmers made significant planting progress during the week ending May 19, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Several continuous ...

Now available for purchase, this soil blend offers benefits for plant growers looking to boost plant health, improve yields ...