U of I researchers are preparing to share new insights into deep soil ecosystems at the Deep Soil Ecotron Symposium.

A study documents soil profile changes in urban areas in the United States. Soil makeup is key to ecosystem structure and function. Urbanization changes the properties of soils and can influence ...

The soil test provides a starting place for a soil improvement program for the home gardener. Unless you know the problems in ...

Sustainable inputs and conservation practices improve soil health. (Natural Resources Conservation Service photo) Editor’s note: This is the fourth installment of a five-part series, “Getting Grounded ...

Samples the size of a brick were taken from the soil at different depths and the roots were then isolated, scanned and measured. This image may be used together with the press release.

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