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Beejamrit is a natural, cost-effective seed treatment made from cow dung, cow urine, lime, soil, and water. It protects seeds ...
A team at China’s Zhejiang University recently studied crowded corn crop conditions to see how close quarters influences ...
With spring arriving, gardeners are preparing soils for this year’s planting, and many love to apply compost, which can supply nutrients, feed microbial activity, help retain soil moisture and ...
Farmers and ranchers are leading the way in climate-smart practices that reduce emissions, enrich the soil and protect our water and air, all while producing more food, fiber and renewable fuel than ...
The first step in fertilizing correctly is to base the fertilizer analysis chosen on the results of a soil test.
This interactive program will dig into an overview of soil composition, soil properties, and ways people can protect soil, through hands-on activities and soil painting, according to a news release.
Dr. Jose Rolando's research at UF/IFAS aims to help growers build healthier soil, reduce costs, and create more resilient ...
The discovery of an anti-inflammatory, stress-protective fatty acid in a soil bacterium sheds light on why contact with dirt can be good for our health.