Checking the soil: Bees N Blooms hosts a soil testing workshop from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 7 at 3883 Petaluma Hill Road.

With some uncertainty about how much residual nitrogen is in soils, growers are being urged to consider getting fields tested ...

The bacteria was detected in tests at the North Oakland Health Center and the Resource and Crisis Center, the county ...

Seventy percent of soils in Europe are contaminated with pesticides. A Europe-wide study co-led by researchers of the University of Zurich now shows that their effects on soil life are substantial, as ...

Blood tests are useful tools for doctors and scientific researchers: they can reveal a lot about a body's health. Usually, a blood sample is taken to get a picture of the large molecules that are ...

CITIZEN scientists in the catchment of the Wye have now taken over 50,000 water samples in an extraordinary show of ...

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A Northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water, prompted by InvestigateWest’s reporting that a local wood treater released stormwater tainted with ...

Chevron is making progress on their agreement to clean up the tar waste left behind from their Alameda Point refinery that ...

CITIZEN scientists in the catchment of the Wye have now taken over 50,000 water samples in an extraordinary show of people-power to monitor ...

Lend a hand in the garden: Roll up your sleeves and get in touch with the land the old-fashioned way — by engaging in land stewardship from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 7 at Pepperwood Preserve, 2130 ...