Soil erosion from rain and wind produces water quality issues in streams, rivers and lakes, degrades soil quality, and affects human health. Now an environmentally-friendly solution called WoodStraw, ...
PANORA, Iowa -- Now that he's captured the attention of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Iowa City lawyer John Nolan believes he is a step closer to helping farmers reduce erosion in gullies. Nolan ...
After Hurricane Isabel in 2003, Great Falls on the Potomac River was overwhelmed by muddy floodwater carrying soil washed from historic upland farms. Precise measurement of soil erosion over large ...
Harmless traces from nuclear testing more than half a century ago are helping researchers assess soil erosion rates. In Africa, about 65 percent of the continent's farm land is affected by ...
The Kingsbury General Improvement District is getting ready to begin an erosion control project that has some residents concerned. Homeowners living on Kingsbury Grade, off North Benjamin, oppose some ...
If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. Farmer El Haj Abdeslam and his three helpers spent years ...
Property owners usually notice problems once visible soil loss, collapsing edges, or unstable access points appear.