Insect droppings, commonly known as insect frass, may seem useless and downright disgusting, but scientists found that this waste can improve soil health when added as a fertilizer in farming. Insect ...

Winter is a good time to make garden plans, and one constant issue gardeners face every growing season is weeds. While weeds can be frustrating, they can also be saying more about a yard than you ...

In some vertical farming systems, such as no-till and strip-till, you will no longer mix nutrients deep into the soil profile with horizontal tillage. Much like you addressed soil density by removing ...

It’s never too early to prepare for a strong growing season. You don’t have to wait until spring to test your soil quality. Fall soil fertility testing to determine residual nutrients and soil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Organic nitrogen is important for plant growth, but too much of it can cause a range of problems. Over-fertilization, improper ...

Agripreneurs engaged by Murang'a county government during training on soil sampling project spearheaded by Kalro at Murang'a University of Technology. [Boniface Gikandi, Standard] A project aimed at ...

The Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Proxylogics, Ross Alabo-George, has stressed the need to equip Nigerian farmers with adequate knowledge and inputs to improve soil fertility and ...

Rabi season farming focuses on sustainability, efficient resource use, and strong crops to confirm consistent yields and long ...

Many of us dream of having big, beautiful hydrangea blooms (Hydrangea spp.) filling our front yards. People love them for their showy and long-lasting flowers. And if you have ever read a guide on how ...