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How to Combat Soil’s Silent Yield Robbers

A simple step can create a major yield jump. At least that’s what a Farm Journal Test Plot study revealed. The research shows removing layers before switching to no-till can add 20 bu. to 30 bu. of ...
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Crews lay first layers of soil for wildlife crossing over 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills

AGOURA HILLS, Calif. (CNS) -- Construction crews began placing the first layers of soil over the surface of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing over the 101 Freeway Monday morning. They placed the ...
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Do You Have Soil Compaction and Density Changes That Impede Roots and Water? Here’s How to Find Out

Government incentives, spurred by climate change fears, will likely nudge you toward reduced tillage programs and cover crops in the near future. On-farm tests conducted by Farm Journal field ...

Stop buying the wrong dirt: The difference between topsoil and garden soil

I called on the experts to share the key differences and why it’s important to know (for your yard’s sake).
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What's the difference between topsoil and garden soil?

Buying soil can be confusing. What type of soil should you buy for a flower bed? Can you use your own soil for a raised bed, ...