Many farmers are adopting precision agricultural technologies such as variable rate lime and fertiliser spreading. Variable rate spreading relies ...

Plentiful crops, pristine yards and beautiful landscapes all require good soil. Extension helps farmers and homeowners navigate the process of submitting soil tests. Plus, Extension agents and special ...

Healthy soil is the heart of thriving gardens and homesteads. Knowing the complex makeup of soil and how to care for it, can ...

The New Brunswick government is now providing free radon testing kits at all 63 public libraries in the province.

Run your filter. Keep the filter running overnight. You should wait at least 24 hours before jumping in the pool (unless you use a chlorine-free pool shock, in which case you can wait only 15 minutes) ...

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and partners throughout the state have worked with the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP) to develop a no-cost program with a focus on increasing the ...

Preparing your property for livestock involves more than just erecting a fence. Proper land preparation establishes a safe ...

Growing peppers can be one of the most satisfying parts of tending a backyard garden. From sweet bells to fiery habaneros, ...

Here, we’ve highlighted some all-star snow blowers from our tests, all of which earn an excellent or very good rating in this crucial test. Paul Hope is a Home & DIY Editor at Consumer Reports and a ...

In the past 30 years, Davenport has turned 3 million cubic yards of treated sewage sludge and yard waste into useable compost ...

Whether you're gardening a small space, or keeping a tight budget, soil amendments and fertilizers can get pricey. But there ...

The most common mistake by home gardeners is not having their soil tested before applying fertilizer or lime. Those who fail ...