Many persons have recently discovered soil biology at hand of simple demonstration tests - a "popular" one being "soil my undies", where a pair of briefs are buried randomly in soil and unearthed a little later to see to what extent the cotton fabric has decomposed....

Tillage is an increasing topic of discussion. Organic is viewed as largely a tillage based system where cultural and mechanical tools include frequent cultivation and often intensive rototilling for weed control. These practices are increasingly criticized as causing...

Soil health testing is certainly popular, but much less popular should be scoring everyone against the same yardstick -  despite the location. Presently, that's common practice with labs offering soil health tests according to Woods End Lab. A new approach offered...