Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this waste can improve soil health when added as a fertilizer in farming. Insect ...

It’s never too early to prepare for a strong growing season. You don’t have to wait until spring to test your soil quality. Fall soil fertility testing to determine residual nutrients and soil ...

Impacts of biological amendments, including waste-derived amendments that underpin soil health and agricultural sustainability ...

Rabi season farming focuses on sustainability, efficient resource use, and strong crops to confirm consistent yields and long ...

Microbial Ecology, Vol. 75, No. 4 (May 2018), pp. 985-996 (12 pages) Nitrogen (N) is one of the most common limiting nutrients for primary production in terrestrial ecosystems. Soil microbes transform ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Organic nitrogen is important for plant growth, but too much of it can cause a range of problems. Over-fertilization, improper ...

The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Proxylogics, Ross Alabo-George, has stressed the need to equip Nigerian farmers with adequate knowledge and inputs to improve soil fertility and ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin farmers are invited to attend any of a series of Soil Testing and Soil Health Workshops happening this fall across the state, facilitated by the Wisconsin Department of ...

Rwanda’s agriculture employs up to 56.7% of the working-age population and supports rural livelihoods. Yet it faces growing pressure due to small and fragmented landholdings, declining soil fertility, ...