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what effects do modern farming techniques have on world biodiversity

by The Library and Information Science Network | Feb 28, 2022 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

Farming reduces biodiversity, whether it is done from an air-conditioned tractor or walking behind...

The front-facing threat of soil degradation

by GreenStories | Sep 30, 2021 | RURAL STORIES, AGRICULTURE | 0

Soil is generally considered as a non-living entity, but contrary to popular belief, a teaspoon of...

NMSU study finds cover crops can improve soil health

by News Medical | Apr 28, 2021 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

NMSU study finds cover crops A five-year study by a New Mexico State University researcher found...

Managing Soil Health: Concepts and Practices

by Penn State Extension | Feb 25, 2021 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

Information for farmers and gardeners who want to understand the physical, chemical, and...

Soil science awards on offer

by Research For Agriculture | Jan 11, 2021 | Climate, NATURE | 0

Soil science Four international prizes are on offer in the fields of soil science and physical science in agriculture. ( Soil science) The biennial Rien van Genuchten Award is issued for outstanding contributions to the...

Biochar Beats Citrus Greening Disease And Improves Productivity

by Weather | Dec 17, 2020 | AGRICULTURE, RURAL STORIES | 0

Citrus greening is a bacterial disease that attacks the vascular system of plants. Once infected there is no cure for a tree with citrus greening disease. Citrus trees decline and die within a few years and may never produce...