Soil and Crop Sciences

Soil and Crop Sciences focus on understanding the properties of soil and how they affect plant growth. This field studies factors like soil nutrients, texture, and health to improve crop production and sustainability. It involves examining how different farming practices impact the soil, aiming to optimize plant growth while conserving resources. By applying scientific research, professionals develop better methods to grow healthy crops, manage pests, and ensure long-term soil fertility. Overall, it combines knowledge of soil behavior and plant biology to support efficient, sustainable agriculture and food security.