With 60 harvests left to save the Earth's soils, an environmental advocate and a farmer share their thoughts on what must ...
Today, farming practices which reduce erosion (e.g., no till ... In addition, these articles address relevant soil and agricultural processes, and begin to discuss what humans can do to influence ...
Unsustainable agricultural and forestry practices deplete carbon in the form of organic matter Global warming will get worse as agricultural methods accelerate the rate of soil erosion, which ...
Soil loss presents a critical global challenge, degrading ecosystems and impacting the sustainability of human society. Human ...
Agriculture in Cuba, a fundamental pillar of the country's economy and food supply, is facing increasingly complex challenges ...
Farms in Qatar, as well as other agricultural lands in the GCC and the wider Middle East, stand to gain from the benefits of ...
Industrial agriculture damages soil through practices that deplete its organic matter and degrade its structure. The result is farmland that needs heavy doses of fertilizer to be productive, is prone ...
While water erosion continues to be the most serious cause of soil degradation globally, innovative strategies that remediate important soil functions can restore the productivity of eroded soils.
Yordanos Anju is a dedicated farmer from the Bilate Zuria district in the Northern Sidama region. For generations, his family ...
Pollution kills microbial life in the soil; deforestation and development disturb soil structure making it vulnerable to erosion ... on changes to current agricultural practices.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is issuing more than $2.14 billion in payments to eligible agricultural producers, and ...
so the land can be used for agriculture, forestry, urban development, and conservation for generations. A well-structured composition is a necessity for healthy soil. Good soil structure prevents ...