Illinois farmers are turning to agroforestry to boost profits, protect soil, and diversify crops — blending trees, livestock, ...

State, federal funds offered for equipment, cover crops, reduced tillage Mower County farmers can apply for funding to help with the costs of buying soil-health equipment, planting cover crops and ...

For this reason, wind damage is often more extreme after a heavy rain event. The presence of strong winds during a weather ...

Glaciers carved the deep valleys of Banff, eroded Ontario to deposit the fertile soils of the Prairies, and continue to ...

When you ask a producer, “How much rain did you get?” the answer usually comes with a catch: “We got an inch – but it came ...

Within the last two years, months of community action led to the Army Corps sending a crew to get rid of soil contaminated ...

The government plans to implement projects that will help prevent the Rwf37 billion worth of crop production lost every season to soil erosion, according to Patrick Karangwa, the Director General ...

Over the last 3,800 years, agro-pastoral activities have accelerated alpine soil erosion at a pace four to 10 times faster than their natural formation. The history of this erosion has just been ...

One person is reported injured after a wind turbine blade broke loose from a truck and crashed into traffic on Interstate 70 in Maryland.

Flooding caused by frozen soil on the Palouse in February was one of the largest events in 30 years, Pacific Northwest soil scientists say. Historically high stream flows across the […] ...

Soil health specialists sound the alarm on continuing soil erosion Despite repeated warnings from experts, soil continues to erode at an alarming pace. Soil health advocates say it's passed time ...

Contour planting helps reduce soil erosion and water runoff. When crops are planted down a slope, water flows quickly through the rows, especially during heavy rain. Instead of percolating into the ...