DES MOINES | The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced soils information for Iowa landowners is updated and available for free online, via Web Soil Survey – the most widely ...

Did you know that soil is our most valuable resource? It is the basis of all life’s processes. In addition, it is the medium for growing food and fiber and provides the foundation for homes, stores, ...

SEASIDE — Oregon State University Clatsop County Extension Service and Clatsop Community College are offering a workshop, “Web Soil Survey and Other Mapping Tools for Forest and Ag Landowners,” from ...

“Soil don’t get no respect,” Rodney Dangerfield might have said (but didn’t). Perhaps you know your state bird or flower, but do you know your state soil? Well, in recent years soil has begun to get ...

A soil map available online. POLK COUNTY, Ore. — Soil science has come a long way since Milton Whitney in 1899 began surveying soils in the tobacco lands of Connecticut. Whitney’s project to match ...