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The dirt beneath our feet often goes unnoticed but it’s key to sustaining all life on Earth. A third of the world’s soil is moderately to highly degraded, threatening global food supplies, increasing ...

While many see soil testing as the key tool for identifying problems, the types of weeds present can be valuable indicators of any nutrient deficiencies or excesses, or even a microbial imbalance.

A booklet helping farmers recognise and rectify a number of soil-related issues, such as compaction, erosion and surface capping, has been jointly produced by SAC, SEERAD and a number of other ...

As any avid gardener knows, having the right soil in your garden is one of the most important steps in achieving healthy plant growth. Unfortunately, homeowners with heavy clay soil in their yards ...

The different types of ‘problem’ soil and what to do about them The type of earth in your garden has a big impact on what you can grow. Here’s how to identify yours, and find out what will flourish in ...

Peace lilies are typically sold as potted plants, but the gardening expert claimed that you don’t need to keep them in their ...

Laminitis: the most common problem caused by UK pasture, mainly due to former cattle pasture dense in high-calorie rye grass and lush, rapid-growing grass on overfertile soil. Mud fever: typical of ...

KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - The heavy use of Monsanto's Roundup herbicide appears to be causing harmful changes in soil and potentially hindering yields of the genetically modified crops that ...