The fungi grow around roots, forming an extensive underground network that reaches deep within the soil. As mycorrhizal fungi ...

This “asymmetric” warming could spell trouble for the vast amount of carbon stored in soils there by altering microbial activity more than expected. The planet’s soils store more carbon than ...

A study by Kansas State University researchers shows that organic farming practices, such as using manure and compost ...

It's 7:30 am and the sun is finally warming up a chilly September fog. Just west of Sprague, Washington, a wide pasture is ...

Soil is essential for life and plays a crucial role in the Earth's ecosystem, providing support for plant roots and hosting ...

"Oh my goodness I’m going to have to pull up everything." Expert gardener shares beginner tips for improving health of soil ...

One of the pressing problems that the world faces in the era of climate change is how to grow enough healthy food to meet the ...

"Erosion and monoculture farming practices have reduced the organic matter that stores the carbon [soils] need," said Watkins. "Chemicals and tillage have killed the microbes and bacteria that ...

What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga has blossomed into a flourishing ...

NASA study suggests that sunlight penetrating ice on Mars could support photosynthesis and possibly microbial life.

The Oct. 18 briefing covered a long list of subjects, with explanations of health hazards post-Helene, reopening parks, water ...

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