If there’s any near-perfect soil type, it’s loam, which is a fairly balanced blend of clay, sand, and silt. Loamy soil drains well and is high in nutrients.

There are also DIY soil tests you can do at home to help you understand the basic nutritional levels of your soil. The four most common soil types include clay, sandy, silty, and loamy.

On AgweekTV, we look at the importance of knowing what type of soil you have. South Dakota has around 750 different types of soils. Producers who know their soil types are better able to determine ...

The best type of seed to use, based on germination time and compatibility to our climate and soil, are turf type tall fescues. There are many varieties to choose from when you are looking for seed.

Five Reasons Foundations Fail Three of the most common types of foundations for commercial buildings are slab-on-grade, pier and beam, and strip. Builders choose which to use by balancing the soil ...