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Soil Hydraulic Properties: The intrinsic physical characteristics of soils that determine water retention and movement, including parameters such as water retention curve and hydraulic conductivity.

Advocates of soil hydrogels say the emerging technology improves soil water retention and prevents desertification.

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Food security in a changing world is one of the great conundrums of our time. The combination of expanding populations, urban sprawl, and climate degradation means the land suitable for food ...

Water storage can take different forms — from restoring natural potholes and creating new wetlands to deliberately holding back water in areas that typically flood. These areas act like sponges, ...

Apply feather meal in early spring under the drip line, lightly cultivating it into the top few inches of soil. Its ...

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