Ground ivy is a member of the mint family and you know that stuff spreads like crazy. 🌿 Here’s how iron and boron can help keep it under control in Kentucky bluegrass turf. ow.ly/VsTM50RmAex

Talk amongst yourselves. I’ll give you a topic. A chickpea. Specifically, the genetic dissection of domestication traits in interspecific chickpea populations. Discuss. ow.ly/hush50RmzUr

Earth Day is every day at Agronomy, Crop, and Soil Science Societies! Read our collection of journal articles supporting Earth Day 🌎

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1953: Discovery of DNA double helix 🧬
2003: Successful completion of Human Genome Project 👩‍🔬
2003: Congress approves first National DNA Day 🏛️

Here’s to 21 years of celebrating the things that make us human (especially the microscopic ones). 🥂 #NationalDNADay

Ion know if you’ll like this week’s science glossary term, but we’ll find out.

When we talk about canopy architecture, we don’t mean gazebo design. Learn how canopy architecture traits are associated with productivity in sorghum. ow.ly/cEia50RmzLl

🎶 It’s raining PFAS 🎶 and actually that is not a good thing. This study dives in where few other have to analyze rainwater in France and assess the presence of PFAS in the water cycle. ow.ly/XCLW50Rmeli

If you’re looking for some fresh reading material for #WorldBookDay , look no further than our selection of peer-reviewed books. 📖 ow.ly/cHcV50RiwJS

Let’s talk about the grain quality trade-offs between yield and dry milling maize. 🤔 ow.ly/lptg50RiAvy

Tomorrow is the last day to submit your abstracts for #SSSAConf in Bouyoucos. 😱 Procrastinators, now’s your time to shine. We believe in you. ❤️ ow.ly/cYTT50RiAnl

Happy Earth Day! 🌍 Today we're happy to celebrate our planet and the vital role that agronomy, crops, and soils play in ensuring our planet continues to flourish. 🌽🌱💧 #EarthDay

This World Creativity and Innovation Day, we’re celebrating scientists, farmers, and everyone else who works hard to innovate in the field of agronomy, crops, and soils. 🎉 #creativityandinnovationday

There’s hasn't been a whole lot of research about its drought tolerance since until recently it’s been, you know, illegal. This study digs into the physiological parameters that impact drought tolerance in Cannabis sativa L, and we think it’s pretty interesting. #420

A huge congratulations to Andrea Basche for receiving the American Society of Agronomy Environmental Quality Section Inspiring Early Career Scientist Award. We’re so proud of you. 🎉 ow.ly/E1cy50RiyjU

Did you know that underwear 🩲 can tell you how healthy and fertile your soil is? 😱 Follow along as we conduct this test at our HQ and see how our soil stacks up.

Step 1: Plant the tighty-whities ✅
Step 2: Check on them in 30 days 🔲

Learn more: ow.ly/wpq150RixVQ

Tune in to this episode of the BREDL podcast to hear society member Liz Gillespie talk about what the SSSA is doing to advocate for soil health and research. ow.ly/V1vk50RhACT

Nitrogen fertilizer management is a challenge; researchers have suggested that nitrification inhibitors might stabilize nitrogen and reduce losses, but how effective are they? Let’s find out: ow.ly/GbLA50RhBPS

Clock’s ticking. ⏱️ You’ve got 5 days to submit your abstracts for #SSSAConf in Bouyoucos. Don’t miss it. 🇵🇷 ow.ly/BisV50RiA5j

Profitability for soybeans and corn isn’t looking great. It’s time to go back to seeding basics. 🌽 ow.ly/M1Vz50RhBoV

Why not take a break and check out this Soil Science Term of the Week? (See what we did there? 🤭)