Nancy Ward, the head of CalOES, left office on Dec. 30. She had publicly begged FEMA to test for toxic substances after the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference at Odyssey Charter School as work begins this month to remove debris from the Eaton fire in Altadena. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times) Gov. Gavin ...

Soil is more than just dirt under your feet. It is foundational for homes and healthy lawns and gardens. It’s important. Ensuring it is composed of the right “stuff" is essential for making sure it is ...

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After initially resisting calls, federal regulators will test the soil at 100 properties in the Eaton Fire burn scar.

ST PAUL, Minn. — If you suspect that your soil is to blame for your yard's poor performance, all you need is a bag of it and a couple of dollars to get a detailed analysis from the University of ...

Experts told USA TODAY that further testing is needed to help communities understand the risks of lingering L.A. wildfire contaminants.

Overview AI in soil health analysis enables faster, more accurate assessment of soil conditions using data from sensors, ...

The Oklahoma State University Extension Soil, Water and Forage Analytical Laboratory on the OSU campus tests more than 58,000 samples each year to protect Oklahoma’s natural resources and support ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. It is important that farmers sample soils correctly for the best test results. From my ...

Fort Bragg announced it will begin sampling soil from some residential areas this month to assess lead levels in the ground. The soil sampling will focus on neighborhoods with homes built before 1978, ...