Research
The Soil Science Department is home to a robust array of sub-disciplines researching every aspect of the soil.
Environmental Quality:
Dr. Tom DeSutter and Dr. Larry Cihacek
Soil Genesis, Morphology, and Classification:
Soil Physics and Hydrology:
Dr. Frank Casey and Dr. Aaron Daigh
Agricultural Meteorology and Climatology:
Soil Fertility:
Soil Chemistry:
Soil Management:
Soil Health
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