Discover how to evaluate soil structure through field observations and lab tests to improve your farm's soil health and productivity.

Soils can contain large amounts of microbial biomass, including fungi, protists, viruses, bacteria and archaea. Most of these taxa currently remain undescribed, and have physiological and ecological ...

Take a look out at this landscape. What do you notice? Credit: Shutterstock Take a walk outside. Get some fresh air. What do you notice around you? Buildings, trees, and the sky may be on your list, ...

Every gardener wants the best soil for their garden. How do you know if your soil is "good"? What do you add to make it good? When you go to a plant nursery or the gardening section of a big box store ...

Of all the things that could capture the imagination of a young boy: rock-and-roll, dinosaurs, cars… what was it about soil that grabbed you so much that you have devoted your life to it? As a young ...