University of Idaho Soil and Water System Associate Professor, Zachary Kayler, said farmers test the soil for nutrients. They ...

The soil type greatly influences nutrient loss through water. “Naturally, farm practice and farm intensity have an influence ...

Scientists released gophers onto a plot of land two years after the eruption obliterated the landscape—and the results were ...

Do you know the nutrient level of the soil in your garden? Do you know how much fertilizer to add next season? Soil testing ...

The drumbeat signaling regulatory change over nutrient runoff from production agriculture has grown increasingly strong in the past decade. Runoff concerns, combined with “Waters of the United ...

By building soil carbon levels, farmers can improve the resilience of their crops, reduce the use of chemical pesticides and ...

While there are many tasks on a gardener's list in the fall, the “clean up” that is best for our ecosystem may not look all that “clean”. Leaving residue on the soil is beneficial in many ways, ...

Signs of over-fertilization include yellow patches or brown patches, stunted growth, dry and brittle grass blades, and white, ...

Yes, stem cuttings are one of the easiest ways to propagate your favorite Christmas cactus. Remove a stem with two to five ...

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens devastated local ecosystems, but an experimental introduction of gophers has ...