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Panicles from field-grown rice germplasm CS272, one of the three lines developed in this study, in Arkansas. Photo by Heather Box.

Three new and improved long-grain rice germplasm lines

April 16, 2025

A drainage ditch leading from an industrial hog farm in southeastern North Carolina. Photo by Adam Chaffin.

Industrial animal agriculture causes widespread nutrient pollution in North Carolina

April 15, 2025

Site-specific management zones of actual evapotranspiration and turfgrass quality at Eagle Lake Golf Course in Roy, UT and histograms of the four natural break classes (1-4) of estimated TQ. Blue lines identify the fairway, greens, and tee boundaries and red dots identify sprinkler heads. Image by Karem Meza.

Site-specific irrigation and turfgrass quality using UAS imagery

April 15, 2025

Monthly trends in grazing land condition ratings (measured as the CCIndex) over the 1995–2022 period. Browns represent declining grazing land conditions while greens represent improving conditions. Hatching is statistical significance at the 95% confidence level. Image adapted from Bundy et al. (2025).

Grazing land degradation on the rise

April 15, 2025

Sensor that allows for real-time measurement of soil temperature and organic matter within the planting furrow. Photo by Alexander Lindsey.

Sensors make sense for scientific research

April 14, 2025

Skye Brugler, a Ph.D. student and research associate studying soil science and greenhouse gas emission management practices in David Clay’s lab at South Dakota State University.

A day in the life: Skye Brugler

April 14, 2025

Dues waiver for unemployed

April 14, 2025

Webinar: Growing Your Career in Soil Science and Planetary & Space Science

Webinar: Growing Your Career in Soil Science and Planetary & Space Sciences

April 11, 2025

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Last Day for Early Bird Registration: 2025 Western Society of Crop Science Annual Conference

Meet the 2025 SASES national officers

April 9, 2025

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