Try drainage tiling, cover crop tactics and other strategies to mitigate excess soil moisture.

Missouri soil program invests $45M to curb erosion, prevent 924,000 tons of soil loss in 2026, supporting 5,736 farm ...

WIMAUMA, Fla. — A University of Florida Ph.D. student is testing environmentally friendly soil amendments in Wimauma to see whether materials such as biochar and composted biosolids can improve ...

The key to a successful lawn and planting scheme is understanding what soil you have to work with. Experts explain the main ...

A gardening explainer outlines how adding coarse sand to topsoil helps carrots grow straighter by improving soil texture, a ...

Boca Raton, FL — May 14, 2026 — Florida’s soils present unique challenges for growers, land managers and residents. The state’s year-round tropical weather and vast agricultural acreage create ideal ...

Florida’s soils present unique challenges for growers, land managers and residents. The state’s year-round tropical weather and vast agricultural acreage create ideal conditions, but its soils vary ...

EL CENTRO— After years of extensions and partisan wrangling, the U.S. House of Representatives on April 30 passed the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (H.R. 7567) by a vote of 224-200.

A garden should not feel like a losing battle against gravity and time, yet sandy soil pushes everything in that direction. Water rushes through it, nutrients vanish almost instantly, and plants ...

View post: Lawn Specialists Share the One Simple Morning Rule That Saves Your Grass From Completely Scorching in a Heatwave First, look for grass seeds that are compatible with your climate, choosing ...

Sandy soil is like the ultimate frenemy of gardeners everywhere. It drains water faster than anyone can refill a watering can, washes away nutrients before plants have a chance to enjoy them, and ...