Plant growth depends on soil type because the type of soil controls the water, air and nutrients that are available to the ...

Manistee Area Public Schools Middle School students joined in the Blossom Boulevard efforts 20 years ago and planted on the ...

Brooke White: It's a huge spectrum of information and growing more every day. Just as you look above the ground, you see all ...

Research documents that organic grain systems contain higher concentrations of total nitrogen and soil organic carbon ...

The Dust Bowl led to the creation of what is now called the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Just as it celebrates a ...

A new mapping tool shows South Dakota is a big player on the farm conservation scene.

Natural Resources Conservation Service District Conservationist Courtney Myers, left, discusses cover crop seeding with Jason Murphy of Reinbeck. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO GRUNDY COUNTY – April 27 through May ...

Michael McElhiney with soil sample in Stanislaus County, CA. By Lynn Betts / Photo courtesy of USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service / Wikimedia Commons Even with USDA’s Natural Resources ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced on Friday ... arrived at the site and saw a dump truck being loaded with material that included soil, asphalt, cement, plastic, ...

Certain agronomic methods like contour ploughing and mixed cropping could also help. Soil conservation efforts in India can also benefit from the erosivity map, the researchers believe. “The Ministry ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Linn County Conservation has a potential plan ... water treatment wetland in order to eliminate major soil erosion and capture storm runoff. “By building the wetland ...

Less than four miles north of where a similar battle unfolded just a few months ago in Bournedale, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe is again fighting against a proposed development on their ...