Growing demand for eco-conscious turf care and soil management highlights a shift toward sustainable materials and ...

Young wheat grows in parched soil on a field during very dry weather on April 27, 2020 near Luckau, Germany. Credit - Sean Gallup—Getty Images One of the most significant carbon sinks on the planet is ...

There’s a new agricultural commodity that farmers, food giants and grassroots groups are all rallying behind — carbon. Efforts to manage farmland for carbon capture benefits and to keep CO2 locked in ...

Woodwell Climate Research Center, in Falmouth, is getting an $800,000 federal earmark to develop a dedicated soil carbon research lab.

We know that soil feeds plants, but do we know how it got there in the first place? Soil forms via the interaction of five factors: parent material, climate, living beings, a land’s topography, and a ...

Close-up of a man's hands holding wet fertile soil. - Elena Medoks/Getty Images You've probably read countless guides to improve heavy clay soil in your garden. You've even followed the steps exactly, ...

This story was produced as part ofClimate Solutions, a collaboration focused on community engagement and solutions-based reporting to help Central Pennsylvania move toward climate literacy, resilience ...

A comparison of a test area treated with PrairieFood's micro-carbon additive on the left with conventionally grown crops on the right. This March, I introduced the term “Nature-Enhancing Solution” to ...

In the middle of Jörg Espig's hay field, along Germany's Baltic Sea coast, there's a spot where two worlds meet. "Here's the dividing line," says Espig, a farmer who still talks with the accent and ...

This story, a partnership between the Center for Public Integrity and Grist, is the third in a soil lead-contamination series that began at Grist (read parts one and two). Reporter Yvette Cabrera has ...