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.

Weathering and erosion ... soil and rock, transporting the rocky debris toward the sea. Every year, rivers deposit millions of tons of sediment into the oceans. Without the erosive forces of water ...

Soil and Water Conservation District is helping farmers purchase dirt scrapers to prevent or repair soil erosion. Seven farmers responded to the district’s offer of $1,000 toward the cost of a ...

In a study that should concern more than just farmers, researchers have shown that agriculture has increased the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US by 10 to 1,000 times. If this continues ...