"This is better for moisture retention than soil." Gardener shares clever no-dig method that transformed their soil overnight ...

There are different methods one can use to harvest water and ensure the soil retains plenty of moisture, especially in arid ...

Strategically placing water-filled containers around the growing space slowly releases moisture into the air, providing ...

Biochar is created through pyrolysis, a process that heats biomass in the absence of oxygen. The result is a stable, carbon-rich solid that doesn’t rot or decompose. When added to soil, it improves ...

Learn how airless tires for farming machinery improve durability, reduce downtime,and increase farm productivity. Discover ...

Soil health hinges more on how agricultural land is managed than whether the farming system is organic or conventional, according to a new study showing that farms with more intensive management have ...

Carbon is a major component of organic matter and contributes to nutrient retention, soil structure and soil water storage—crucial elements for producing high yields. As scientists and farmers ...

Research is showing the benefits of applying solid manure over liquid manure to fields. Josh Mirabella with the University of ...