Soil erosion is a serious environmental issue that can lead to the loss of fertile land and increased sedimentation in ...
The "soil footprint" is emerging as a crucial concept in sustainable farming, measuring the impact of agriculture on soil ...
Agriculture faces a challenge on which the future of the planet depends, to a large extent: that of feeding a growing ...
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The 'soil footprint' of a food is the amount of soil that is lost during its cultivation process, and it is calculated by dividing the erosion rate by its degree of productivity. This is a term ...
New research suggests that soil erosion is making floods more deadly in desert areas and warns against the rising risks to ...
To stabilise soil along retaining walls, the state government is adopting the Vetiver Grass Technology (VGT). The State ...
"By applying a mild electric stimulation to marine soils, we systematically and mechanistically proved that it is possible to ...
Farmers can build more resilient farmlands by growing trees alongside crops and livestock, a technique called "agroforestry." ...
Building on its ecological resources, Guyuan is developing the Liupan Mountain National Park and pursuing recognition as a ...
Colorado is expanding its soil health program, but costly barriers still stand in the way of many interested farmers and ...
Four major roads in the Philippines have been closed due to severe weather conditions, the Department of Public Works and ...