Many people consider that sandy soil doesn’t keep nutrients as effectively as the silt and clay soil. We won’t deny it! However, that doesn’t mean having a sandy soil garden is a disadvantage thing.

As a girl growing up in New Jersey, Judith Vogel learned early that there never was a waffle that couldn’t be improved by a ...

We are optimistic that eDNA will become a routine tool for helping to make agriculture and food production more sustainable." Dr Penelope Watt, Senior Lecturer in Zoology eDNA sampling involves ...

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Antibiotic residues in soil pose health risks to farm workers. This study quantifies soil antibiotic exposure risk (SABER) using global data on soil concentrations, farm employment and working hours.

These elements play a crucial role in soil health, nutrient cycling, and overall farm sustainability. “Understanding soil biology is important for farming,” Oliver explains. “Scientists have ...

COLUMBUS (CFAES OSU) — Ohio State University’s (OSU) 2025 soil health webinar series is continuing this month. The topic will be “Comparisons of Soil Health Tests and What They Are Telling ...

The Hempstead County Master Gardeners held their annual Spring Gardening Seminar at Hempstead Hall on Tuesday (2-25). After registration, Kim Rowe, CEA-Agriculture, spoke briefly followed by James ...

While gusty winds have been blowing throughout the country, columnist Sue Bowman started thinking about how the power of wind ...