The impact of advanced nutrient monitoring reaches far beyond efficiency. By optimizing fertilizer and water use, AI and ...

Phillip R. Owens, Purdue University associate professor of agronomy, demonstrates how a farmer's field can be mapped to show predicted crop yield with his technology. His functional soil mapping ...

By understanding soil types, properties and spatial distribution, scientists can guide farmers on optimal fertiliser use, ...

There is dearth of information on the quality of soils across Africa, including Nigeria. But plans are afoot for a massive soil survey project to be overseen by scientists stationed across the ...

AMES, Iowa – Climate change and soil erosion feed into one another in an environmental feedback loop that can have big consequences for Iowa land, but an Iowa State University agronomist is developing ...

Decades of scientific research tells us that improving nutrient management and rebuilding soil health in farm fields can increase productivity for farmers and deliver a range of conservation benefits.

During the recent nationally televised baseball game at the Dyersville Field of Dreams, the gorgeous aerial views of Iowa’s expansive, emerald fields of corn elicited a sense of pride in many of us.

Feb. 18—The University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension will host a healthy soils, cover crops and conservation in the Sacramento Valley field day in coordination ...