It takes soil centuries, if not millennia, to form a single inch of healthy topsoil, and we are contributing to its ...

About 70% of human-caused nitrous oxide comes from agricultural soils, so it's vital to find ways to curb those emissions. Before they can recommend practices to reduce nitrous oxide and other ...

Soil composition varies not only across different areas but also at different depths. For optimal cultivation, agriculturists depend on detailed maps that show exactly which properties are present ...

Pope Francis, who died April 21 at age 88, traveled abroad on apostolic journeys nearly 50 times during his 12-year papacy. The octagenarian pope continued to travel even after being hampered for ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds SSW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 64 °F (17.8 °C). Mostly cloudy with a high of 88 °F (31.1 °C). Winds from SSW to SW at 5 to 9 mph (8 ...

Billions of the bugs will come out of the ground when soil temperatures reach 64 degrees, which could happen in April or May depending on the location. Cicadas are known for the loud buzzing sound ...

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