Soil food webs boost carbon retention in farmlands, finds study

Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have uncovered how soil food ...

Biodegradable mulching film can protect plants without pesticides or plastics

Whether you're a home gardener or an industrial farmer, you might be familiar with mulching films—plastic sheets laid over ...
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Why saving microbes may be the most important conservation effort ever

Researchers have launched the first coordinated plan to protect microbial biodiversity, calling attention to the “invisible 99% of life” that drives essential Earth systems. The IUCN has formally ...
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12 Tips For Reusing And Storing Potting Soil So It Doesn't Go To Waste

Your old potting soil from the past season's containers doesn't have to go to waste. Here are some simple and easy ways to ...

The Overlooked Part Of Winter Garden Clean Up You're Forgetting

Cleaning up your garden before spring is a vital chore. If you have raised beds, there's something you may be forgetting if ...
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Simple task to prevent black spot disease and mildew on roses in November

Roses are heavy feeders and need a lot of nutrients in the soil to keep them healthy and blooming for months, but they are ...
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Mycotoxins, a silent killer in your farm feeds

Invisible, toxic fungi in animal feed can slash livestock productivity, weaken immunity, and pose serious health risks to ...