In order to protect waterfowl breeding habitat, Delta Waterfowl began the Adopt A Pothole Program to protect wetlands on prairie grain farms. Those interested in participating in the program sign perpetual leases protecting ...

The project is a research and development collaboration between rural communities in the Altiplano and high valleys of Bolivia and Peru, universities and non governmental organizations in the region and the US, and ...

A field experiment has been initiated on a Fluventic Haplustepts at Regional

Growing global populations and shifting climates have led to increasing demands on agricultural

Soil degradation due to loss of forest cover, water erosion and shifting cultivation

This article examines the impact of different land use activities on soil carbon storage. Carbon storage inventories were taken from forest, pasture, agricultural, and tree plantation lands. Results show that certain land ...

Natural resources and environmental quality in agriculture are

At present, there are over 34,000 impaired waters and over 58,000 associated impairments officially listed in the U.S. Nutrients and sediment are two of the most common pollutants included in the list. States are required ...

This publication discusses the processes above, within and below the soil that enable water to move and crops to grow, and is intended to help land users make better use and take better care of these basic resources. The ...

Hurricane Mitch, in late October 1998, blew millions of dollars of assistance into Guatemala, part of which intended to mitigate the effect of future disasters of this type. As this assistance that has run for almost two ...