Bennett was a champion of soil conservation methods, to the extent that he favored reverting a large part of the Great Plains back to grasslands. He wrote in 1943, “If we are bold in our ...

Adopting appropriate conservation practices such as intercropping ... Developing and refining methods for sediment budgeting and tracking is important to identify areas where soil erosion and sediment ...

George Washington Carver pioneered the field of chemurgy, combining chemistry and agriculture developing hundreds of products from crops. Icon History - 360Wise ...

One of the few grassroots organizations set up by the New Deal still in operation today, the soil conservation district program recognized that new farming methods needed to be accepted and ...

Conservation Agriculture (CA) is an agricultural system designed to enhance productivity while protecting and conserving the environment. It aims on minimizing soil disturbance, maintaining soil cover ...

Humboldt farmer Shawn Geffert is the recipient of the 2025 Kansas Bankers Association Soil Conservation Award. The award is ...

This innovative approach looks for traces of environmental DNA in soil samples ... targeted and effective conservation. A team of researchers have shown that eDNA—a method that detects the ...

Join Tama Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) for its upcoming event, “Roots to Rivers: Exploring the Connection ...

STEWARTVILLE, Minn. - Farmers around our area had the chance to learn more about the benefits of no-till farming through ...

"This is an exciting development for eastern indigo snake conservation ... used a novel DNA extraction method to identify the eDNA left by the snake in the soil. Ultimately, this research ...