The old Bray-1 method required multiple samples to provide a full nutrient picture of the sample, slowing the process and increasing the cost. In contrast, the new method, called Mehlich-3, requires ...

Place a cup of soil into a jar, top it off with water, and shake vigorously. Allowing the mixture to settle entirely, you’ll ...

The price of soil sample testing at the Soil and Plant Testing Laboratory is being reduced as the lab adopts a new testing method.

Soil color could replace expensive chemical tests, helping farmers monitor fertility and carbon faster and more safely.

This week's gardening column addresses the importance of neutral pH in your garden soil, as well as why "princess trees" are a royal pain.

The Brazil women’s national team and their manager, Arthur Elias, are entering a crucial stage in a journey that culminates ...

This method can help deter pests and promote growth, but it won’t work for every plant ...

Matimba Mabonda, a chemical engineering master’s student at the University of Cape Town, has built a three-bedroom house ...

Gujarat has strengthened sustainable agriculture by issuing over 2.19 crore Soil Health Cards to farmers. The scheme, pioneered in 2003-04, provides scientific guidance on soil health, reducing costs ...

A LiDAR survey confirms a gunpowder-era bastion fortress hidden in eastern Poland near the Bug River frontier.