[Link] How the Loss of Soil Is Sacrificing America’s Natural Heritage
A new study points to a stunning loss of topsoil in the Corn Belt — the result of farming practices that have depleted this once-fertile ground. Bey…
Day: March 12, 2021
[Link] The secret life of fungi: how they use ingenious strategies to forage underground
Our recent research used an artificial fungal obstacle course to spy on hyphal growth and behaviour. We found a remarkable variety of growth strategie…
[Link] What Weeds Tell Us About Soil
Weeds are not inherently bad by nature. The informed farmer will know what the presence of various types of weeds means – from compacted to overly w…
