A University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study uses a new accounting method to understand agricultural sources of nitrous oxide emissions, including various cropping systems and management practices.
1. There is little consensus on how agriculture will meet future food demands sustainably. Soils and their biota play a crucial role by mediating ecosystem services that support agricultural ...
The global food system faces growing risks as modern farming practices undermine the resilience of the world's soils, according to new research. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...
Agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) are intended to protect or improve water quality without significantly impacting production. This resource titled Tipping Point Planner Stormwater ...
Mayhaws were planted in single rows before the plot was turned into a series of guilds (below). Learn what regenerative farming practices are with soil regeneration techniques to practice on your farm ...
Since early 1900s, weed management has been accomplished through the use of cultural, biological and chemical means. Over the past 70 years, herbicides use on cropland has increased dramatically.
Long-term use of fertilizer and manure nutrients on the Delmarva Peninsula has led to an enrichment of agricultural soils with phosphorus (P). Consequently, many soils in Delaware are now considered ...