A clever self-working card trick that relies on simple steps rather than fast hands. With audience participation and a ...

Allow the soil to dry out slightly between waterings, waiting to add more water until the top 2 inches of soil feel dry. Use ...

A program designed to encourage farmer-to-farmer networks to improve soil health and protect water quality within Illinois’ ...

Growers and brands are rethinking labels, tags, and packaging to provide more information, reduce plastic use, and improve ...

Nestled on the Garden Isle’s sun-kissed shore, Koloa remains one of Hawaii’s most delightful secrets that somehow stays ...

An international team of researchers has mapped a new way forward to monitor the health of the planet by listening to the ...

Soils store more carbon than the atmosphere and vegetation combined, with soil microorganisms playing the main role. As a ...

Carnivorous plants look like botanical oddities, but their behavior is not a gimmick. It is a precise evolutionary solution ...

“Soil Science: The Dirt on Dirt,” a new class and lab — ERT 404LLB and ERT 504, respectively — in the Department of Earth Sciences brings together students from varying disciplines to unearth soil’s ...

Creating a bioactive habitat with students can give them a window into the natural world while easing the upkeep for class ...

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Hughes, a UMN Extension educator that specializes in tillage, soil compaction and soil health joined UMN Extension crops educator Angie Peltier to talk about soil compaction: ...