It sounds simple, but the concept is only recently gaining international acceptance. 

Emerging understanding of soil organic matter could assist today’s scientists by accurately accounting for soil carbon, helping to better forecast climate change

Findings could affect efforts to boost both human and ecosystem health

Researchers have been testing creative ways to target antimicrobial resistance genes in manure

Lifeless ‘soil’ on planet poses challenge

Estimates put the amount of carbon stored in soils of the permafrost region to be almost twice the amount present in the atmosphere

Decontamination of polluted sites, often many hectares in scale, is costly and in itself can have a high environmental impact

Open house of the updated facility is scheduled for Thursday, October 22

Agricultural inputs may have unintended environmental consequences, new research shows

Understanding more about the interactions between microbial communities could help shed light on the roles of soil microbes in the global carbon cycle