The lack of good information on global soils is hampering efforts to improve agriculture and combat climate change ...

The map based on a fine-resolution three-dimensional grid shows functional properties of soils and is accessible to a mixed audience of scientists, local farmers and policymakers providing up-to ...

A team of researchers has developed an approach that maps the soil salt content around the world with an exceptional detail of 10 meters. This advance tackles the pressing need for accurate ...

A Purdue University agronomist has developed soil-mapping technology that provides visual information about soil functionality and productivity, which could increase profitability for farmers and ...

Feb. 18—The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension will host a healthy soils, cover crops and conservation in the Sacramento Valley field day in ...

In the past few years, about a handful of companies have emerged with tests to measure a soil microbiome of fields, give a biodiversity index and help farmers understand the effects of inputs on ...

A new article details an unprecedented sampling of soils taken from the Raton-Clayton Volcanic Field in Union County New Mexico, detailing the dynamic conditions of the soil that was a result of ...

Bradley Miller takes soil samples from a field. Part of Miller’s research aims to bridge geomorphology, or the study of how landforms change over time, with soil science. Image courtesy of the ISU ...

The study highlights the divergent microbial adaptive evolution and soil carbon regulation strategies in response to soil carbon heterogeneity in paddy soils of Chinese Mollisols.

Livestock producers are invited to “The Importance of Soil Health in Pastureland Field Day” in Bedford, IN from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm on Friday, May 23, 2025.