Acid sulfate soils are characterized by their orange hue and their tendency to kill surrounding vegetation and fish. Anders ...

According to Regeneration International, regenerative describes farming and grazing practices that, among other benefits, ...

Tegan Nock is the company's co-founder. "As we know, there's too much carbon in our atmosphere, but some people don't realise ...

Lead in paint and pesticides could affect the land through the years. Maria Martin mmartin@kcstar.com During this time of ...

The calendar and harvest pace might say it’s time to start fall tillage and anhydrous ammonia applications, but dry soils and ...

The changes scientists expect in the climate could cause toxic metals naturally occurring in soils to become more mobile, destabilize ecosystems and increasingly enter the human food chain via ...

In 1995, Madie Moore went to prison for killing her 8-year-old niece, whose body was found encased in concrete. No one was ...

Soils are still too warm for propyzamide applications for grassweeds, so this will be done in a separate application later in the month. The most forward wheat crops have had an insecticide ...

THIS WEEK’S HEAVY RAINFALL IN IOWA HAS PROVIDED VITAL MOISTURE FOR FARMERS AFTER A VERY DRY OCTOBER. HOWEVER, THIS ALSO ...

Tree planting has been widely touted as a cost-effective way of reducing global warming, due to trees' ability to store large quantities of carbon from the atmosphere. But, an international group of ...

OpEd: Lexington residents enjoy the open space and rural character of our county and are willing to pay higher taxes for ...