For 30-year-old Valentino Tukamuhabwa, life in Kiriba A, Ndeego, Rubanda District within the Kitotera-Kanyamperere watershed, has always been a struggle against the land. Like generations before her, ...

The recent spell of heavy rain in the Nilgiris has led to erosion of top soil from many agricultural lands. Concerns over the prospects of top soil loss affecting agricultural yield in the coming ...

MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- Police want whoever took park benches from outside the Rahr West Art Museum ahead of Sputnikfest to return the benches. Manitowoc police released video of the theft, which they say ...

Around 40 tonnes of soil per hectare is washed away every year in slope areas of the Nilgiris if conservation measures are not applied, says a report from the Central Soil and Water Conservation ...

Vegetable patches on the slopes of the Nilgiris may make complete the pastoral picture but the freshness of the famous Ooty potatoes and carrots could be at the cost of soil erosion in the Nilgiris, ...

Scientists are working with farmers to help them reclaim sloping land ruined by heavy rainfall, through terracing and planting extra crops that hold the soil in place in a drive they say repairs soil ...

In the steep, erosion-prone hills of Kabale District in Uganda’s Kigezi region, smallholder farmers are overcoming severe agricultural challenges through innovation and resilience. With support, these ...