Expect to see farmers out across the southern half of Indiana over the next 2-3 weeks planting corn and soybeans. Northern ...

Expect to see farmers out across the southern half of Indiana over the next 2-3 weeks planting corn and soybeans. Northern ...

According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor, much of Texas is now under drought watch — with the exception of North and ...

Every year, when snow from the Rocky Mountains melts into water, it finds its way into Lake Powell, the country’s ...

How can technology help map the soil (better), and what role can soil scans and scanners play in this? What is possible?

Precise information about agricultural soils is key to managing them more efficiently and sustainably. Researchers at the ...

SPRINGFIELD — When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught ... as one of the worst states for agriculture runoff. Demand for ...

It evolved into an on-demand event that traveled to a requested venue to deliver a soil health educational program specific to invited agricultural producers’ current soil health needs. “We were very ...

The maps below illustrate soil moisture changes in 2003-07 and 2008-12 against ... fluctuations to rainfall patterns and increasing “evaporative demand”. Evaporative demand refers to the atmosphere’s ...

This growth is primarily fueled by increasing infrastructure development, rising demand for soil stabilization solutions, and the widespread adoption of geocells in road construction, erosion control, ...

The losses in soil moisture — a result of the planet’s climate conditions and prolonged droughts — already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans.