Agricultural soil testing is critical to determining soil’s nutrient concentration and variability across your fields. It is ideal to test your fields’ soil at least every two to three years to inform ...

While traditional soil testing has focused on chemistry, a growing range of tools are now available to help farmers assess ...

Some gardens explode with life while others struggle, and the difference almost always starts underground. Soil holds secrets, and those secrets decide whether plants thrive, barely survive, or give ...

Free program will collect residual nitrogen data in key watersheds to help farmers optimize fertilizer application rates.

The precision agriculture industry hasn’t done a great job articulating the value of site-specific soil testing, which has led to frustration from farmers, who aren’t sure how to use what they learn ...

New soil testing and digital farming tools are being designed to work with field variability, as experts say soil complexity ...

The Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquiries received through their Garden Hotline. As spring is approaching, the Garden Hotline has ...