Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Take a soil test to understand a field’s current pH and fertility status; base lime and fertilizer needs on crop or forage ...

For about $15, you can get a down-and-dirty soil analysis from your state university’s agricultural lab – including results for phosphorus, potassium, pH (acidity), and organic matter content. But you ...

Soil testing can be done any time the soil is workable, but the best time is in the fall. Fall testing is ideal because it gives you plenty of time to get results back from the lab and to begin ...

Peter Richards tests the reliability of do-it-yourself home soil test kits. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, local gardener Peter Richards demonstrates how to use different ...

BOSTON (CBS) - The state Department of Transportation has started testing the soil near South Station to try to determine the size and cause of the sinkhole underneath the I-90 Connector Tunnel. They ...