According to the Allen Soil and Water Conservation District, there is no better time to test your soil than the fall.

“Because I soil test every other year, I am monitoring the fertility levels to see if the cover crops are helping to increase the fertility.” Plus, he gets a bonus with nematode control from ...

Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating whether mulching Kura ...

“We can replace their current soil testing regime and - for about the ... local service providers run across acres throughout the Midwest - all with the aim of providing farmers with detailed ...

From the well-mixed composite sample, take one cup (8 oz) of the soil, place it in a Ziploc bag, and send it off to the soil ...

A storm rolling across the Plains this week will usher in a burst of much-needed rainfall to the Midwest and Ohio Valley from Thursday to Friday. "While this push of moisture will be beneficial for ...

An extension agronomist says she’s concerned about the expansion of dry conditions across the Midwest. Meaghan Anderson with ...

French Broad Riverkeeper Hartwell Carson said he felt claims in Marshall about mud and sludge from Tropical Storm Helene were ...

In the early stages, Uganda's soils were considered fertile and little was done to improve productivity in a systematic way. However it was soon realised that crop yields in Uganda declined under ...

The Midwest also has much less tree coverage than the East and ... Well, gardening stores (or shops online) sell DIY soil testing kits. All you have to do is take samples, ideally from various parts ...

This innovative system could potentially boost the much-needed supply of soil nitrogen in Midwest corn production ... Rui ...

Corn crops have a voracious appetite for nitrogen. Purdue University scientists are investigating whether mulching Kura ...