Proper soil compaction is crucial for both small and large construction projects because it increases soil density and load bearing, ensuring the stability, durability, and longevity of buildings and ...

Regardless of what you’re growing, spring is an exciting time of year. But it doesn’t come without challenges. Compaction can lead to wet soil that makes it difficult to get in your fields on time for ...

SOLON, Ohio, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Locus Agriculture is expanding the use of Unpac®, its glycolipid-based soil conditioner, across row and specialty crop production systems where soil ...

Soil compaction is considered a consistent problem in modern agriculture. When soils are compacted, we know, plants don’t grow as well. Exactly why that happens, though, has generally just been ...

German researchers show that manually created vertical macropores help crop roots bypass compacted subsoil, boosting grain ...

Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern agriculture compress the soil to such an extent that crops struggle to grow. In ...

Minimize driving over the soil as a compacted soil remedy to support healthy soil structure by allowing the soil to breathe, drink, and move nutrients around. Healthy soils are much more than dirt! In ...

Fixing or recovering from soil compaction can take years and prove costly to your operation. But as Albert Einstein once quipped, “Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.” While we can’t ...

Volvo's Intelligent Compaction relays pass mapping and surface temperature mapping. “Even though the compaction of soil is a process [that] began hundreds, if not thousands, of years ago,” Luke Sevcik ...

Sanjay Shukla, left, talks with Lucas Conran, general manager of Lipman Family Farms, as they examine compact soil beds at the farming operation near Naples, Fla. When Lipman Family Farms wanted to ...