After initially resisting calls, federal regulators will test the soil at 100 properties in the Eaton Fire burn scar.

For months, federal officials have said post-cleanup soil testing for fire-stricken homes in L.A. was unnecessary. Now, they ...

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Overview AI in soil health analysis enables faster, more accurate assessment of soil conditions using data from sensors, ...

Federal cleanup crews prepare to clear debris from an Altadena home that was destroyed in the Eaton fire. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Wednesday that it ...

Fort Bragg announced it will begin sampling soil from some residential areas this month to assess lead levels in the ground. The soil sampling will focus on neighborhoods with homes built before 1978, ...

The rustling of leaves and the crisp chill in the air are a clear indicator that fall has officially begun. With crops slowly coming in off the fields, now is a good time to start thinking about soil ...

To grow good plants, you need good soil. The only way to tell what your soil really needs is to take a soil test. Applying too much fertilizer could be detrimental to your plants. You could waste ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent $700 million initiative for regenerative practices has drawn a mixed review, ...

Discover why you should test your soil in January, with insights from a garden expert. Get ahead of the growing season by ...