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Imagine setting out for a springtime stroll. Not here on Earth but on some distant planet — call it Novathis-458b — orbiting ...
Beneath the surface of our gardens, parks, and forests, an unseen army works day and night, sculpting the very ground we walk ...
Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.
A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...
Nearly 17% of the world's croplands are contaminated with "heavy metals," according to a new study in Science. These ...
Combining experience with his observations in India and Bangladesh, Shimpei Murakami wrote the book titled ‘Lessons from Nature: A Guide to Ecological Agriculture in the Tropics.’ After reading this ...
Don't forget to feed your plants! Plants need energy in order to grow and produce fruit. To provide them with that energy, it's important to supply them with the essential minerals they need in order ...
There's no such thing as benign neglect. From the lawn to the roof, there are dozens of ways you can turn your home into a ...
In most situations cattle intake of free-choice mineral is driven by their desire for salt, although there may be other ...
This week on the Local Food Report, a Korean Natural Farming teacher on the relationships that create healthy soil.
The kidneys limit urinary extraction of this mineral, so deficiency in magnesium is rare, says the US’s National Institutes ...