Experts weigh in on strategic fertilizer decisions for 2026 soybeans, emphasizing soil testing, potassium needs and the ...

UC Davis researchers engineered wheat that encourages soil bacteria to convert atmospheric nitrogen into plant-usable ...

Keeping plants healthy means making sure their nutritional needs are met, including magnesium. Luckily, this fertilizer can ...

By reviewing and updating soil tests regularly and following research-based recommendations, farmers can improve fertilizer efficiency, maintain soil fertility and maximize profitability while ...

When crop prices fall and fertilizer costs rise, your soil test results can help determine if you should maintain, reduce or ...

Another useful strategy for improving your garden soil is to construct beds and paths. With this garden plan, you can add any soil-improving fertilizers directly to the beds, where they’re most needed ...

If you want to be extra careful, test a small amount at home. Check for insects or signs of bugs before using it in your ...

Find out the reasons why you should amend the soil after harvest, with tips on what and how to apply for spring soil health!

With a gentle balance of nutrients that enhance soil and nourish acid-loving plants in winter, this organic material is a ...

Organic growing techniques have been practiced for as long as humans have tilled the earth. Only since World War II has agriculture become dependent upon toxic synthetic fertilizers and pesticides.

To get the most out of any organic fertilizer, keep in mind how plants feed and how these fertilizers act in the soil. The bulk of a plant’s feeder roots -- whether it’s a midget marigold or a mighty ...

Clay soil can present several challenges to gardeners due to its density. One way to amend compacted clay soil is with a ...