The Trump administration canceled a $3.1 billion grant program for climate-friendly crops, the Agriculture Department ...

The study, by Dr. Frank Van Oost and colleagues at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven in Heverlee, Belgium, was titled 'The Impact of Agricultural Soil Erosion on the Global Carbon Cycle.' ...

Historically, conventional agriculture has accelerated soil erosion to rates that exceed that of soil formation (Table 2). Erosion is often accelerated by agricultural practices that leave the ...

The rate of soil erosion in intensively cultivated agricultural systems is estimated to be an order of magnitude higher than natural rates of erosion. Rates of agriculture-induced erosion are ...

Unsustainable agricultural and forestry practices deplete carbon in the form of organic matter Global warming will get worse as agricultural methods accelerate the rate of soil erosion, which ...

It details the government's response through the Great Plains conservation program established in 1956, which aimed to implement sustainable agricultural practices to combat soil erosion and ...

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing global agriculture today. Rising temperatures, shifting w ...

When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s ... But over his 40 years as a corn and ...

Residents fear up to 50 lorries per day will pass by their homes to bring soil to agricultural land damaged by erosion ...

Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons is an effective way to prevent farmland from losing soil ...