The societal and environmental costs of soil loss and degradation in the United States alone are now estimated to be as high as $85 billion every single year. Like any relationship, our living soil ...

Our soils support 95 percent of all food production and by 2060 our soils will be asked to give us as much food as we have consumed in the last 500 years They filter our water They are one of our ...

The 2024 World Soil Day (celebrated December 5) theme, "Soil Care: Measure, Monitor, and Manage" reminds us that healthy ...

Decomposition eventually restores (recycles) some materials back to the soil. (6-8) Organisms, and populations of organisms, are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living ...

Soil is much more than dirt beneath our feet. It is a living, breathing ecosystem teeming with microorganisms that sustain ...

A proposal to reuse soil in two municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture went nowhere after local residents raised strong opposition. Only soil decontaminated to levels below 8,000 becquerels per ...

Nematodes are microscopic worms that are sometimes known as ‘roundworms’. Those living in soil are generally small (less than 3 mm long and only 15–100 µm wide) and can only be seen with a microscope.

OPINION: Soil is one of the most valuable assets that a farmer has. It is our collective responsibility to make use of soils ...