Healthy soil plays an important role in cattle health and production. Dr Jan Myburgh from the Department of Paraclinical ...

Soil organisms produce a range of sticky compounds (glycoproteins and polysaccharide gums) that help bind clay, silt and sand particles into microaggregates Roots and fungi help to enmesh and bind ...

The 2021 peer-reviewed study Pesticides and Soil Invertebrates: A Hazard Assessment shows that pesticides widely used in American agriculture pose a grave threat to organisms needed for healthy soil, ...

Each year, over 368 million metric tons of plastics are produced with over 13 million metric tons of it ending up in the soil ...