Once you test your soil for pH, you will know whether or not you need to adjust the pH level for the specific crop you will ...

It’s in the rich topsoil which is our province’s greatest resource. If you look at a map of Canada, you’d be forgiven for thinking that our country must be full of fabulous farmland.

The United Nations estimates that 40% of topsoil worldwide is moderately or severely degraded — a proportion they say could rise to 90% by 2050 if harmful agricultural practices, such as ...

Iowa State University researchers found that diversified cropping systems, while beneficial for reducing nitrous oxide ...

But this extraordinary and valuable substance is often overlooked and dismissed as ‘dirt’. We fundamentally rely on soil. It produces 95 percent of our food, be it the crops we eat ...

40 per cent of the world's soil is already degraded, but the problem could get much worse. A new global think tank is warning soil degradation is increasing and threatening food security and ...