Throughout human history, our relationship with the soil has affected our ability to cultivate crops and influenced ... on domesticated plants and animals grown purposefully in highly managed ...

for example by growing cover crops on land over winter, had benefits for soil health and nature. But there was less evidence from the UK-focused study around benefits from “no-till” or ...

Typically, modern food production includes damaging practices like tilling the soil, overreliance on annual ... where trees are planted in wide rows with crops grown in between them.

A 2004 US study found important nutrients in some garden crops ... soil life, the health of crop plants, and therefore affecting the quality of the food we eat? A 170-year study into wheat grown ...