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Increasingly heavy farm equipment is crushing fertile soils. Fat tires may keep giant combines from sinking into the field, but their tremendous weight still squeezes the life out of the soil deep ...

A new study suggests patches of fertile soil in the Amazon, known as dark earth, were intentionally produced by ancient Amazonians as a way to improve the soil and sustain large and complex societies.

The fertile Amazonian dark earth that makes up some of the soil of the Amazon River Basin in South America might not be a natural phenomenon, but rather is the result of the agricultural work of ...

Instead, the New Holland area, with fertile soil, is now being used for another industrial park, even though it is located in a beautiful farming community. Please, supervisors, ...

He also thinks soil quality is subjective and that plenty of other states could lay claim to having the most fertile ground. "Kansas could point to its wheat crop," Salvadore said.