Mississippi Business Journal » soils http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:34:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 After 114 years, researchers finally complete soil study of entire state http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/14/after-114-years-researchers-finally-complete-soil-study-of-entire-state/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=after-114-years-researchers-finally-complete-soil-study-of-entire-state http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/05/14/after-114-years-researchers-finally-complete-soil-study-of-entire-state/#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 13:01:58 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=57075 ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — After 114 years, Mississippi State University and other agencies have completed an acre-by-acre map of Mississippi’s soils — more than 30 million acres. It’s part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey begun in 1899 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Resources Conservation Service. “To map over 30 million acres is a [...]

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