The biggest threat to soil is industrial farming, argues Rubin, who says the heart of large-scale food production is monocropping, the practice of growing a single crop — usually corn, soybeans or ...

Lynette Abbott continues her discussion on soil health by examining the effects of fertilisers on soil organisms ...

Learning how to better understand and promote soil health on farms will take centre stage in the second instalment of AFBI’s Grassland Insights – From Soil to Sward webinar series on Wednesday 18 ...

Climate change is widely regarded as an extreme treat not only for agriculture productivity but also for crop nutritional quality. Rising temperatures, more ...

Plant physiology research, specifically concerning water and mineral nutrition, is a cornerstone for advancing sustainable field crop production and ...

PuraMadera expands into 10 Latin American and Caribbean markets, delivering traceable Amazon wood and mineral rich soil ...

The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) has announced this year’s group of 22 selected maths and science top performers studying in science-related courses. The NSTF Brilliants Programme is a ...

The New "Living Soil" Formula Features 40 Million Microbes Per Tablespoon and Is Available Exclusively at Walmart Stores ...

Scientists have developed two powerful molecular tools that reveal how plants and fungi coordinate one of Earth’s oldest biological partnerships.

Based in the College of Science located at the Waite Campus Full time, continuing position Salary Range: $81,293 - $109,307 per annum (+ 17% superannuation) At Adelaide University, we create the ...

In southwest Iowa, the fields can be dry, sloped or have rough soil that is poor for growing corn or soybeans and is prone to erosion and runoff. A state-led ...