Soil

An area of increased attention for agricultural research and changes in production practices globally is soil health. Through new technology and a better understanding...

Potato production can disrupt the soil in a very aggressive way, but there are a number of agronomic measures farmers can follow to bolster soil...

Soil health can be seen as the continued capacity of the soil to function as a vital, living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals and...

Get the most accurate soil test results and learn what to do with them. The phrase that advises us never to compare apples to oranges...

A key feature of healthy soil is the quality and quantity of soil organic matter. Across North America, most potato crop yields have been on...

Yields and other benefits are there under conservation potato production practices; the challenge is to reduce the cost of compost. Conventional potato production appears ultimately...