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Despite repeated warnings from experts, soil continues to erode at an alarming pace. Soil health advocates say it's past time ...
The IAEA has a long history of helping countries adjust to salinized soils. In 1978, the IAEA helped develop climate smart agricultural practices to reclaim salt-affected soil that transformed saline ...
California’s wildfires leave behind more than smoldering ruins—they trigger a chain reaction of destruction long after the flames are gone. In this special report, correspondent Mike Kirsch ...
Augustinian Sr. Ediltrudis Clemente Chinchay works with female farmers on sustainable farming method projects in Nampula, ...
In a bid to manage soil for sustainable rice production, a study was conducted at Mafi-Dove, Central Tongu district of the Volta Region, Ghana to address the issues of soil fertility and productivity ...
Black soil covering white snow in ditches during the winter and clouds of dirt swirling across fields, farms and roads are stark evidence that erosion is a major threat to soil health. Despite a ...
Ann Bailey discusses the problem of soil erosion and why farmers should consider ways to stop erosion now instead of being forced to do it by people without farming backgrounds. Buried machinery ...
Construction sites that allow eroded soil to flow into streams often yield state fines. The department issued another violation notice in November. It recently reached an agreement with the ...
Water erosion degrades the soil and contaminates the environment, and one influential factor on erosion is slope length. The aim of this study was to quantify losses of soil (SL) and water (WL) in a ...
Without varied root structures to trap moisture and hold the soil in place, those chemicals are more likely to flow into local waterways with eroded soil. “Farmers, including myself ...