“A lot of soil erosion is in the form of ephemeral gullies,” says Jay Ford, a USDA–Natural Resources Conservation Service district conservationist in Denison, Iowa. “Putting eroded soil ...

Study: Redistributing soil can restore nutrients, improve water retention, and significantly boost crop yields on eroded ...

The soil conservation rate measures the ratio of non-eroded land to total land in a region. Zheng, a delegate to the 14th ...

The eroded knolls or hilltops common in Prairie farmland are typically the least productive, often yielding considerably less ...

Water is a major driver of yield potential. Therefore, the steady, measured water volumes from irrigation can help bolster ...

Since physical and chemical erosion yield comparable carbon fluxes, studying both together is essential to avoid biases in erosion-driven carbon flux estimates.

Of those eroded areas, he noted, hilltops or knolls were some of the greatest culprits. Tillage erosion has been a repeated topic in many of those erosion presentations, although wind erosion has also ...

The freeze of $1.2 million in federal grants has paused the work of a group that maintains a wildlife preserve, provides ...