Detroit police and state environmental regulators are probing two companies that may have filled hundreds of Detroit ...

Of the tests to do before planting in your garden, a drainage test is among the best (and easiest). Try this quick drainage test to see if your soil is ready.

DALTON, Ga., Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global flooring provider and sustainability leader Shaw Industries (Shaw) has invented a new testing methodology that allows organizations to detect PFAS ...

Skipping mulch is a common mistake that makes your garden work harder to stay healthy. Without mulch, soil dries out quickly, especially in the heat. Mulch acts like a blanket, keeping moisture in and ...

UjuziKilimo has today, December 20, 2025, launched SoilPal Pro, the world’s first smartphone-based soil testing solution. This device enables farmers and businesses to conduct on-site, ...

Lab tour shows how color variations in Midwest soils signal a need for customized nutrient management and seeding strategies.

Learn how to test soil early, prepare well and plant cotton into the right conditions for uniform stands and lasting yield ...

As the gardening season draws to a close, now is the ideal time to set yourself up for success next year. Assessing the health of your soil this fall will result in a solid foundation for your plants ...

Fall and spring are usually the times when farmers or fertilizer dealers conduct most soil tests to make fertilizer application recommendations. In recent years, most dealers have provided that ...

Fort Bragg announced it will begin sampling soil from some residential areas this month to assess lead levels in the ground. The soil sampling will focus on neighborhoods with homes built before 1978, ...

Biological soil crusts (BSC) are commonly found in soils in the drylands regions, which can influence stabilization, water retention, nutrient cycling (particularly carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) ...

Altadenans concerned about the safety of the soil on their properties can drop off samples at Loma Alta Park for testing at an event tomorrow. What to expect: Soil experts from USC and the L.A. County ...