Soil ecoacoustics: Researchers call for global effort to listen underground

An international team of researchers has mapped a new way forward to monitor the health of the planet by listening to the ...
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Soil biological amendments for soil health and crop performance

Impacts of biological amendments, including waste-derived amendments that underpin soil health and agricultural sustainability ...
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6 Types of Soil—Plus, the Best Plants to Grow in Each

We'll also teach you how to amend the soil you have so you can grow the plants you want. Depending on where you live, you're likely to have one of six different types of soil: loam, clay, sandy, silty ...
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Understanding soil types is key to effective farming and ranching

CAPUTA, S.D.— Understanding your soil type is a vital tool to developing your farming and ranching practices. “Those properties of the soils dictate how we are going to basically utilize those soils ...
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Nanoplastics in soil: how soil type and pH influence mobility

Nanoplastics are an increasing threat to the ecosystem; however, their mobility in the soil is still underexplored. Against this backdrop, researchers investigated the adsorption and aggregation ...
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Healthy soil can help grow more food and cut emissions – but government inaction means too much soil is being degraded

Yuen Yoong Leong, Director of Sustainability Studies, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN); Professor, Sunway University, and Michael James Platts (1945-2022), University of Cambridge ...
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Clay, silty or sandy? Testing your soil type is an essential part of becoming a good gardener

I often mention my veg patch’s clay soil in this column, and that’s because soil type affects what we grow and how. Getting to know your soil is an essential part of becoming a great grower of edible ...