Oklahoma Conservation Commission Soil Scientist Greg Scott holds healthy soil that absorbed two inches of simulated rainfall, during the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources ...

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The National Integrated Drought Information System and the National Weather Service hosted the first in a two-part series of webinars on soil moisture data and applications. The first was held Feb. 22 ...

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California citrus growers may soon have a new ally: a robotic soil-mapping system designed to show exactly how much water ...

Plants not growing so well? You could be buying the wrong soil for your garden. Here's how to tell and what to switch to.