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Healthy soil is not just loose dirt. It has aggregates, pores, organic matter, roots, air and water pathways working tog...

HOW SOIL STRUCTURE DETERIORATESHealthy soil is not just loose dirt.It has aggregates, pores, organic matter, roots, air and water pathways working together.When these are repeatedl...

Regenerative Agriculture: Expert Insights on Soil Health & Sustainability

What is regenerative agriculture? Explore expert insights on soil health, biodiversity, climate resilience, sustainable farming practices, and the future of food. What is regenerat...

Soil Health Week set to feature farm walks and workshops

Teagasc will host Soil Health Week from tomorrow (Monday, September 21) to Friday, September 25, to highlight the importance of healthy soils for sustainable agriculture, food prod...

Cover crops help make soils healthy

Growing crops like rye and clover between harvests gives the soil better defenses against extreme weather.

🌱 GREEN MANURES — Feed the Soil, Not Just the Crop!

 🌱 GREEN MANURES — Feed the Soil, Not Just the Crop!Green manuring is a simple but powerful practice where fast-growing crops are incorporated into the soil while still green...

Desert Roots Rewire Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Through Microbes and Minerals

Beneath every plant, the narrow sleeve of soil hugging its roots—the rhizosphere—is one of the most chemically active zones on Earth. Roots leak sugars, organic acids and other com...

Soil health event taking place in Tipperary next month

A showcase to demonstrate on-farm soil testing will take place in October at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) Thurles campus. The event, hosted by SOILCRATES-Irela...

Teagasc signs up to EU ‘Soil Mission Manifesto’

Teagasc has signed up to the EU’s Soil Mission Manifesto, a European Commission initiative to protect and improve soil health in the EU. Teagasc said that signing up to the initiat...

рџЋ§328: Rethinking Vineyard Weed Management to Build Healthier Soils

Free course putting soil health at the heart of Irish agriculture

Farmers from Monaghan, Cavan and surrounding counties are being invited to take part in a free six-week introductory course exploring soil health, regenerative agriculture, and agr...

Experts urge action to urgently resolve Africa’s soil health crisis

Private-sector players in Africa’s agriculture sector have called for increased investment, better fertiliser use and policies to promote sustainable soil management as soil degrad...

Salehin joins Texas A&M AgriLife faculty in Stephenville

New program will advance soil health and production efficiency in croplands and pastures The post Salehin joins Texas A&M AgriLife faculty in Stephenville appeared first on Agr...

Brian Minter: This time of year your garden soil needs some help. Here's how

In many cases our soils are tired, deprived of moisture and the necessary microbes. This is where regenerative soil management can play such an important role

Carbon, Clay and Iron Oxides Hold the Keys to Phosphorus in Nigeria’s Farm Soils

A national-scale analysis of 554 Nigerian soil samples shows that soil organic carbon is the strongest predictor of plant-available phosphorus, with texture, iron and aluminium oxi...

Farmers returning to their roots through revived farming practices

As the 2026 harvest comes to a close, farmers are trying new ways to improve their soil health after a long dry summer. However, some of these changes may not be as radical as you...

Wait, what?! There’s more life in a teaspoon of soil than people on Earth

There's more life in a teaspoon of healthy soil than there are people on Earth. So why do we still call it "dirt"? Watch the latest episode of Wait, what?! to find out why soil hea...

‘You won’t grow grass unless the soil fertility is right’

The drought conditions experienced across the country this summer led to a lot of pressure on fodder supplies and average farm coverage, highlighting the vital role of grass in Iri...

Soil Sampling Program Available for Hoosier Farmers

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), in partnership with organizations statewide and the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP), is now accepting a...

Burying Straw Twice a Year Supercharges Maize Yields in Problematic Black Soil

A sixteen-year Chinese field experiment shows that returning both wheat and maize straw to lime concretion black soil each year boosts soil nutrients, leaf photosynthesis, and maiz...

Now is the time to soil test on tillage farms

Early autumn should be used as a priority period to soil test on tillage farms, Teagasc has advised. After a difficult growing year, with drought putting pressure on grass and cere...

University of Arizona bridges gap with new Yuma Soil Health Lab

A new University of Arizona soil health laboratory in Yuma is bringing agricultural research closer to the farmers and growers who rely on it, while helping address some of the reg...

Scientists Researcher Deeper-Rooted Crops to Combat Climate Change

Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar kneels in the dirt, lifting a large clod of soil tangled around a soybean plant. He knocks away pieces of earth from the plant’s roots, which slo...

Hawaiʻi Climate Commission launching CASH4ʻĀina workshops to boost soil health, agricultural resilience

The Hawaiʻi State Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission, housed within the Department of Land and Natural Resources, announces CASH4ʻĀina! (Conservation Agricultur...

EarthWorks: Strong Finish. Faster Spring Green-Up.

A better lawn program should do more than deliver a quick green-up. Replenish 8-2-2 combines readily available nitrogen with carbon-based organic fertility to provide the response...