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Soil is full of life, essential for nutrient cycling and carbon storage. To better understand how it functions, researchers conducted the first global study of bacteria and fungi in soil. Their ...

Regular soil testing and pH management are essential components of modern, sustainable crop production. Understanding and ...

Did your soil struggle to support your corn or soybean crop last season? If so, you might be considering soil amendments this year. But where do you start? With the exception of fertilizer, almost ...

With record temperatures this summer along with dry conditions, ongoing concerns about food security, wildlife habitats and biodiversity, having a healthy soil system is more vital and challenging ...

Canada hosts 10 of the 12 different types of soil within our diverse landscapes and they all play a vital role in sustaining life. Healthy soil safeguards nature, filters water, stores carbon and ...

Specific components of air-pollution such as sulfate may up depression risk in older adults, especially those with neurologic ...

Long-term exposure to specific particulate matter components, such as PM2.5, including sulphate, ammonium, elemental carbon, ...