During the observance of 'World Soil Day,' on Friday, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations released a new assessment indicating that Pakistan's soils are generally ...

‘Soilsmology’ aims to map world’s soils and help avert famine, says not-for-profit co-founded by George Monbiot George Monbiot: Over a pint in Oxford, we may well have stumbled upon the holy grail of ...

“Selenium is an essential mineral that helps to support your metabolism, immune system, and cardiovascular health,” says Nasser. “Although needed in small amounts, it’s essential for your overall well ...

PHOENIX — A new map outlines the soil burn severity damage (SBS) from the Dragon Bravo Fire that burned more than 145,500 acres north of the Grand Canyon. The map estimates the majority (67%) of the ...

A new IAEA coordinated research project (CRP D12015) will apply gamma-ray spectrometry and digital technologies such as drones, satellite imagery and advanced analytics for precise soil assessment to ...

More than 3 million hectares of selenium-rich soil have been discovered in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, providing a foundation for the development of high-quality farmland and specialized ...

Although soybeans generally supply up to 90% of their own nitrogen needs through their beneficial relationship with Rhizobium bacteria 1 and via the soil 2, there are several factors that can limit ...

You may find weeds in your lawn to be a nuisance, but the truth is they often serve an important purpose. Weeds can tell you a lot about the condition of your soil. Like all plants, different weeds ...

Purdue Extension Educators frequently encourage homeowners to get soil tests when they want to grow new plants in an area, or try to diagnose what’s wrong with plants currently growing. One key ...