DES MOINES, Iowa – A new survey shows that Iowa's soil and water conservation structures have suffered $40 million worth of damage as a result of heavy rain and flooding this year. The survey by the ...

Many southeastern Wisconsin residents woke to a downpour early last week. More than two inches fell before 1 p.m. in Milwaukee, which broke a record last set in 1913 for rainfall in a single February ...

As I picked up my Pacific Daily News newspaper on my way to a restaurant for my usual Sunday brunch (on Feb. 24), my attention was drawn towards an article about invasive species. In the article, ...

The sediment flowing down the Mississippi River is a result of how the land is used, but stopping the sediment won't be an easy task. From the end of the Civil War to the 1930s, farmers used abusive ...

Soil erosion in the West is getting worse. And that’s creating more dust – which isn’t good for ecosystems, human health or the economy. A study from the U.S. Geological Survey says more than 200 ...

University of Georgia researchers are working to make cotton more adaptable to climate variability. Research focuses on ...

ZUMBRO FALLS, Minn.-- With yet another storm looming, the mayor of this waterlogged southeastern Minnesota river town sat down last week with a roomful of state and federal officials looking for some ...

It is well known in India at least that the Punjab has been paying serious attention to its soil conservation problems during recent years, as well it might in view of the spectacular progress of ...

ZUMBRO FALLS, Minn. – With yet another storm looming, the mayor of this waterlogged southeastern Minnesota river town sat down last week with a roomful of state and federal officials looking for some ...