Soil can lose certain physical, chemical or biological qualities that underpin the web of life within it. Soil erosion is a part of soil degradation. It's when the topsoil and nutrients are lost ...

Erosion is a persistent challenge that affects landscapes, shorelines, and construction sites. Without proper mitigation, ...

Leaving Cert Agricultural Science – Higher Level Sample Answers (Biological Properties of Soil) 1. Define the soil microbiome ...

The GR also included statistics on the soil erosion losses. Soil erosion renders the land useless for agriculture purposes, at least in the year it happens, say farmers who see it as a worse loss ...

I recently got a question from a reader about where to get good soil and compost. Part of her request was for “organic” soil ...

You can see the top soil we’re working on and the clay strata further down in the cliff line. Josh: So how have you been affected by coastal erosion then? Jamie Harrison: Well it’s been an ...

With the onset of the long rains, Kenya is about to enter another cycle of flooding and soil erosion. As history has shown, these challenges threaten infrastructure, food security, biodiversity ...