Current protected areas only poorly cover the places most relevant for conserving soil ecological values. To assess global hotspots for preserving soil ecological values, an international team of ...

Advocates of conservation agriculture have long insisted that farmers who adopt use of practices such as cover cropping and no till or reduced till cultivation can improve the water-holding capacity ...

Panelists discussed farming techniques for moisture conservation during the water panel at Soil Health U 2024, held in January. Wes McCary, tech projects coordinator at the Kansas Water Office, ...

Ashland SWCD Chairman Justin Ringler was named Ohio's Outstanding Board Member of the Year for 2025, recognized for his dedication to soil and water conservation and innovative community engagement.

Cornell University soil lab confirms LiveSoil reduces water use by 60%, strengthens root systems, enhances soil biology ...

They share the decision-making process and the benefits they experienced from adopting these conservation practices. The Soil ...

Five Ohio families have been honored for their dedication to conservation, including farmers from Ashland and Ross counties. According to a community announcement, the Ohio Department of Agriculture ...

College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science (CFRES) student Allyson McQuiston planted seeds for a bright future in soil conservation two years ago and will soon be rewarded with a bountiful ...

High-sodium bentonite achieves 30 mL swell index, surpassing NRCS Conservation Practice minimum requirement of 22 mL ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts has suspended three statewide programs after federal funding freezes from the Trump administration. The affected ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA), in partnership with organizations statewide and the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP), is reopening its no‑cost ...