The Elkhart County Sheriff's Office responded to a traffic incident Friday morning involving a 2006 Western semitruck that had rolled on its side and a Jeep that stopped abruptly on U.S. 6.

What’s in a word? Well, if it’s the word dirt or soil, it turns out, it’s a lot. While most people, myself included, often ...

Winter wheat condition rated 17% very poor, 33% poor, 35% fair, 15% good, and 0% excellent. Weekly reports will begin April ...

FEMA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have confirmed they will instead rely on removing a 6-inch layer of topsoil.

Rebuilding in Altadena and Pacific Palisades has begun, despite the lack of official requirements to test soil for heavy ...

Gardeners love loam soil because it's moist, soft and full of nutrients. Here's how to get more of it in your garden beds.

Federal agencies are removing topsoil from burned areas but will not test it for contaminants. So scientists and residents are testing fire-affected properties themselves. By Livia Albeck-Ripka ...

Over time, and exasperated by extreme climate conditions, nutrient-rich topsoil will naturally move downward on a farm. Consequently, elevated slopes on a hill may be depleted of soil organic matter, ...