On an otherwise quiet day at the Chico State University Farm, other than the distant sounds of pile burns crackling, students ...

Throughout human history, our relationship with the soil has affected our ability to cultivate crops and influenced the success of civilizations. This relationship between humans, the earth, and food ...

Soil is one of our most precious resources. Ecoacoustics, or the study of environmental sounds, has been around for a century, but it has only recently been applied to understanding soils. This ...

By Liz Kimbrough For farmers, sometimes the easiest way to save a crop or prevent catastrophic insect damage is to spray a ...

Soil health is a vital factor in the global food production system, influencing both the quality and safety of the food we consume. It integrates a variety of biological, chemical, and physical ...