EurekAlert!: Fungi hold the key to boosting urban soil health with biochar and compost
Fungi hold the key to boosting urban soil health with biochar and compost
The field of soil fertility management sits at the intersection of agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship. Fertilizers have played a vital ...
Lifehacker: Plant Mushrooms (and Other Fungi) in Your Garden to Improve Soil Health
Plant Mushrooms (and Other Fungi) in Your Garden to Improve Soil Health
AgWeb: The Correlation (Or Lack Of) Between Soil Health And Fungicide Use
During a field day, a farmer asked Ken Ferrie, “Can a soil test help determine the need for a fungicide application, and does healthy soil correlate with less need for fungicide?” To find answers to ...
Business Insider: Why investors pumped $100 million into a startup using microbial fungi to turn soil into a crucial tool in the fight against climate change
Soil is a huge carbon sink, but intensive agriculture has degraded its ability to store emissions. The startup Loam Bio wants to use fungi to boost soil health and help keep carbon in the ground. This ...
Why investors pumped $100 million into a startup using microbial fungi to turn soil into a crucial tool in the fight against climate change
The Free Press Journal: Climate Change Shrinking Soil Microbes, Threatening Fertility And Nutrition, Says Study
Kanpur: Climate change driven by global warming is pushing the microscopic world of soil organisms into crisis, with a sharp fall in their numbers beginning to hurt soil fertility and crop nutrition, ...
Phys.org: How hidden soil fungi 'steal' bacterial DNA to control the rain