Whether you’re growing winter crops or raising livestock, healthy soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture. Sheila ...

Tomatoes, like many crops, often face growth challenges under limited nitrogen and water conditions. A new study reveals that ...

The soil microbiome is now also subject to the attention of scientists looking to increase crop yields through genetic ...

The UTSA undergraduate course, part of the Place-Based Soil Data Interpretation and Research in Texas (PBS-DIRT) project and supported by a $395,000 USDA grant, gives students a hands-on approach to ...

Soil microbiomes are critical determinants of plant health in agricultural systems, directly influencing nutrient uptake, stress tolerance, disease ...

The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most ...

Through controlled greenhouse experiments and absolute quantitative sequencing, the team demonstrated that specific microbial community features ... maintaining soil microbial biodiversity and ...

Experience with soil biodiversity assessments and bioinformatics tools for microbial community analysis. Knowledge of sustainable land management practices and their impact on soil health. Interest in ...

Telomere phages, once ignored, help bacteria fight rivals using telocins. These toxins may target antibiotic-resistant ...

Seventeen entrepreneurs, nonprofits, small businesses, and community teams are receiving technical support, consulting, ...

Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways inaugurated a Biochar Centre of Excellence promoting Rur ...

The sieved finished compost is then ready for the garden, potting or seed raising mixes. We want to use our sieved compost ...