Fertile land for growing vegetables is at risk — but a scientific discovery could turn the tide
At the present time almost 16% of the land area of cultivated organic soil in Québec's Montérégie region is already ...
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Dwarf planet Ceres could be rich in organics, defunct spacecraft data reveals
One suggestion proposed that the detected materials were delivered to Ceres via recent impacts of organic-rich comets or asteroids ... the distribution of organic matter at the highest possible ...
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Soil Organic Matter (SOM): Secret Ingredient for Healthy Soil and Sustainable Agriculture
Soil organic matter is the foundation of healthy, fertile soils, supporting sustainable nutrient cycling, biodiversity, and ...
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(a) Soil in central Iowa with dark, organic-matter-rich topsoil.
(a) Soil in central Iowa with dark, organic-matter-rich topsoil. Iowa's average topsoil depth decreased from 35-45 cm to 15-20 cm during the 20th century due to farming. (b) Severe gully erosion ...
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Investigating soil, nutrient impact on organic leafy greens in unheated, greenhouse-like high tunnel system
Leafy greens, rich in essential vitamins and minerals ... These challenges are compounded by sandy soils with low organic matter content, making water and nutrient management difficult.