Before you dig a garden, it's important to figure out what type of soil you have and then select plants (and amend your soil) ...

We'll also teach you how to amend the soil you have so you can grow the plants you want. Depending on where you live, you're likely to have one of six different types of soil: loam, clay ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — The amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to maximize the profitability of corn production in the Midwest has been increasing by about 1.2% per year for the past three decades, a ...

Different agricultural approaches are needed for three major soil types found in the country: saline soils in the north, black soils in the northeast, and red and yellow soils in the south.

Large contrasts in soil moisture levels over a wide area can increase the size and intensity of so-called megastorms which ...

The bulk of soil is made up of a mixture of organic matter, rock and mineral particles. However, it's the air, water and nutrients in the ground that the growing plant really relies on.

Soil helps plants stay upright and it contains important substances to help them grow. In this guide, we're going to look at the different types of soil. Soil contains lots of minibeasts (tiny ...