In Cameroon, researchers explored an innovative mixture of bamboo charcoal, quarry dust, and lime to reinforce the ...

Strategic equipment management is one valuable way to protect soil structure and preserve yield potential when wet conditions ...

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 ...

Locus Agriculture’s Unpac soil conditioner targets compaction and water movement to support root development across cropping systems.

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

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

In the spring many agricultural producers are anxious to get into the field and perform tillage, planting, and chemical applications. However, if field operations are done when the soil is too wet, ...

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 ...

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 ...