Carolina Brandani, Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil scientist, is committed to connecting soil conservation with agricultural practices ...

In reshaping how we think about soil chemistry, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate is helping redefine the role of fertilizers in an ...

When you are trying to dig a hole in your landscape, does the shovel seem to bounce off the ground? Is it clay?

Tens of thousands of acres of nitrogen was applied to forages, wheat, and land to be planted to corn before the rain and ...

A new study reveals that gold ore tailings and recycled aggregates can be used to produce durable geopolymer concrete, ...

And a hands-on technique for growing them, called "soil blocking," is capturing the attention of serious gardeners. Among them is Christopher Hallett. He's a farm manager at Growing Hope Urban ...

Why is a Los Angeles-based foundation funding soil testing of 1,200 homes for toxic substances such as lead and arsenic in the Palisades and Altadena fire zones? Because federal agencies ...

The UD Soil Testing Program provides a variety of soil testing and educational support to farmers, homeowners and others engaged in soil management and land use. The program is offered as a public ...

Soil is a mixture of tiny particles of rock, dead plants and animals, air and water. Different soils have different properties depending on their composition. Sandy soil is pale coloured and has ...

In Altadena and the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of L.A., reconstruction has begun despite the fact that the soil on affected properties has not been tested for toxic substances. The Federal ...