Juan D. Rivera started learning everything he could about plants, farming, livestock, and ecosystems at a young age. Since then, he’s earned a Master’s degree in wildlife biology (Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México) and a PhD in forestry (North Carolina State University), both with an emphasis on conservation farming and renewable technology. He has worked in planning crops for companies and workshops, as an educational consultant and writer.
Welcome to the world of construction, where architects and engineers bring magnificent structures to life. However, amidst the excitement of erecting towering buildings and sprawling infrastructure, lies a formidable challenge—black cotton soil. This mysterious soil…
Under the radiant rays of the sun, a peculiar landscape sprawls, adorned with soil as dark as midnight’s embrace. Welcome to the realm of black cotton soil – an enigmatic and captivating entity that holds…
In the realm of agriculture, where the earth’s resources intertwine with our sustenance, the health of the very ground beneath our feet holds paramount importance. Soil, often taken for granted, is a living entity teeming…
Are you curious about the secrets behind sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices that help protect our precious soil and water resources? In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, one critical challenge stands tall: soil erosion and…
Welcome to the rocky terrain, a land of rugged beauty and unique challenges for gardeners and farmers alike. Taming the rocky soil may seem like a daunting task, but fear not! With the right approach…
In the pursuit of a thriving garden, we gardeners often face various challenges, and one formidable foe that stands in our way is none other than rocky soil. But fear not, for every problem holds…
When it comes to farming, our minds often conjure up images of lush fields with rich, fertile soil, perfect for nurturing thriving crops. But what about those rocky terrains that seem more suitable for mountain…
In the world of agriculture and gardening, few topics have stirred as much controversy as Roundup, the renowned herbicide. Discussions on whether Roundup sterilizes the soil or poisons the ground have sparked fierce debates among…
Welcome to the world of microgreens, where tiny greens pack a powerful nutritional punch! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting on your green-thumb journey, growing microgreens at home is an exciting and rewarding…