The old Bray-1 method required multiple samples to provide a full nutrient picture of the sample, slowing the process and increasing the cost. In contrast, the new method, called Mehlich-3, requires ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), in partnership with organizations statewide and the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP), is reopening its no‑cost initiative to expand the use of soil ...

Abstract: An accurate prediction of the soil organic carbon (SOC) is crucial for better understanding the global carbon cycle. Conventional methods using machine learning (ML) approaches primarily ...

IRS Section 180 allows taxpayers who farm to immediately deduct expenditures for inputs including fertilizer and lime, rather than capitalizing them.

I tend to divide my workday into blocks. Within minutes of waking up — we’re usually up by 5.30 a.m. — I sit down to write at least one Inc. article. Then I spend four to five hours writing a book, ...

• Straw return methods do not affect α-diversity but influence soil bacterial community structure, network stability, and assembly processes. • RTM yields the highest under non-optimal soil nutrient ...

The fourth and final year of soil sampling in the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme (SNHS) is now well underway. This phase focuses on farms in Co. Antrim and includes any remaining farms across Northern ...

TRAVERSE CITY — John Socks, representing ShoreNorth Development, has requested to speak at the Traverse City commission meeting on Dec. 15 to present a vision for a new public-private partnership. The ...

ABSTRACT: Expansive soils present a significant geohazard to light infrastructure worldwide, causing costly damage through swelling and shrinkage cycles driven by moisture content changes. One key ...

If you struggled with successfully growing fruits, vegetables or even lawns and woody plants this season, a soil test may provide some insight into what might be causing the problem. Soil testing is ...

The hidden crisis from the devastating wildfires in January affected those who did not lose their homes. However, the onslaught of smoke and ash from the wind-whipped urban fires in the Palisades and ...