Leaving Cert Agricultural Science – Higher Level Sample Answers (Biological Properties of Soil) 1. Define the soil microbiome ...

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The losses in soil moisture already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans. But ...

Soil moisture has declined more than 2,600 gigatonnes since 2000, making a greater contribution to sea level rise than ...

A recently published article in the journal Weed Science demonstrates just how devastating Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus ...

Australian researchers have found superb lyrebirds ‘farm’ the forest floor to increase their prey – a behaviour rarely seen ...

No stranger to snow, Easter had traveled from his home in Colorado, where he's been a greenhouse gas accountant and ecology ...

Adaptations to climate change will need to be implemented in the agricultural sector to ensure sustainability of the global ...

The prototype of the 'lunar regolith processing' system created by inventor Lolan Naicker was built using a barbecue wood ...

Spring is here and its calling our name! There are loads of educational and fundraising events to help out the community.

The U.S. military unearthed data about rising sea levels in the early 1950s — and has been closely watching this threat to ...