WWF combats soil erosion and degradation by promoting sustainable farming, forest protection, and ecosystem restoration ...
Growing vegetables in raised beds offers many benefits. Raised beds give your garden a sense of scale and structure, limit the presence of weeds in beds, and are easier on the body as they require ...
A land-focused approach to farming was the topic of a networking event this week, including the benefits of regenerative agriculture. Greg Kloxin, director of soil health and water quality for the ...
In natural areas, such as forests, prairies, and all undisturbed areas not maintained by humans (through practices like ...
A new study has found that a naturally occurring soil microbe, Streptomyces coelicolor, can boost protein-building amino acids in wheat. The finding could pave the way for nutrient-rich staple crops — ...
At the federal level, the Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) released a fact sheet in ...
Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through where ...
Beneath our feet, beyond the reach of sunlight, and buried in the most unforgiving corners of the planet, an unseen world thrives. Though these environments may seem desolate, and devoid of warmth, ...