Over the last two weeks, temperatures in Des Moines have been a little warmer than expected. The last few days of March saw higher-than-normal temperatures to round out the month. However, the ...

We all dream of it: A breathtaking, lush, verdant garden that nourishes our souls and makes us the envy of the neighborhood. And to make that dream come true, our first thoughts tend to focus on ...

Avid gardeners are often champing at the bit by now, eager to get outside and insert the year’s first new plants in the ground. That lure is especially tempting when a few warm days pop up. Not so ...

In now-famous remarks commemorating the first-ever World Soil Day — created in 2014 to raise global awareness about the importance of healthy soil — Maria-Helena Semedo, Deputy- Director General for ...

The president was questioned about the unfolding war with Iran for a new 'Time' cover story The White House via X Account/Anadolu via Gett President Donald Trump reiterated that lives will be lost ...

Your editorial “China’s Global Censorship Campaign,” (Review & Outlook, Feb. 11) highlights Beijing’s effort to export repression to America. The story of Anna Kwok is a clear warning that ...

During the down time of the winter, many of you are making plans for the upcoming growing season. While making these plans, you could be considering options of how to do certain things better. For ...

Seminar Overview: This lecture will present a historical background on the evolution of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications (BDS) from earlier Allowable Stress Design (ASD) and Load Factor ...

ABSTRACT: Expansive soils present a significant geohazard to light infrastructure worldwide, causing costly damage through swelling and shrinkage cycles driven by moisture content changes. One key ...

MOSCOW, Idaho — Scientists know very little about deep soil. University of Idaho researchers are building a facility they believe will change that. With help from a $19 million grant from the U.S.