Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced today that the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) is partnering with the Boone County Soil and Water Conservation District an ...

Data show certain farming practices can have serious unintended health consequences. When produced in harmony with nature, ...

More than an entire summer’s worth of rain fell in some spots in central Texas in just a few hours early on the Fourth of ...

Water quality is directly connected to human and economic health, and an organization is working to reduce nutrient loss ...

Central Texas is  known as 'Flash Flood Alley.' Recent floods in San Antonio, Kerrville, Austin and elsewhere a reminder of a ...

Soil is the thin layer of material covering the earth’s surface and is formed from the weathering of rocks. It is made up mainly of mineral particles, organic materials, air, water and living ...

This spring marks the 90th anniversary of the federal agency that was born out of that ecological disaster, what’s now known as the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Yet after nine decades, the ...

Too little rain, too little water in the landscape—so simple, so serious. Even if the drought is obvious because freshwaters ...

Illinois soil and water conservation districts were allocated just $4.5 million for their operations in the budget year that ...

Alpine rain and snow take much longer to percolate into western U.S. streams than previously thought, adding complexity to ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill that will allow homebuilders to draw on groundwater now used by farmers.