ADDIS ABABA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A comprehensive digital map charting soil fertility in Ethiopia is proving an important tool in tackling the country’s low farm productivity, a challenge ...

Scientists warn Ethiopia’s soil is rapidly losing organic carbon, endangering harvests and releasing more CO₂ into the air.

In the upper Abbay basin, cradle of the Blue Nile, a team of researchers have predicted soils of the future: what will happen ...

Smallholder farmers have been taught to restore soil health by learning sustainable farming practices like vermicomposting and integrated pest management. The adoption of these techniques has led to ...

It is well recognized and the science of agriculture would have it, fertilizer is any material, whether natural or synthetic, solid, liquid or gas that improves the levels of available plant nutrients ...

Species composition, number of emerging seedlings, species diversity and functional group of the soil seed banks, and the influence of grazing on the similarity between the soil seed banks and ...