{"id":902048,"date":"2026-04-28T03:27:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/fiber-optic-sensors-reveal-how-farming-destroys-soils-natural-structure\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T03:27:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T08:27:07","slug":"fiber-optic-sensors-reveal-how-farming-destroys-soils-natural-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/fiber-optic-sensors-reveal-how-farming-destroys-soils-natural-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Fiber-optic sensors reveal how farming destroys soil&#8217;s natural structure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soil is often perceived simply as &#8220;dirt,&#8221; but in reality, it is a dynamic, living system that acts as Earth&#8217;s natural sponge. Unfortunately, common agricultural practices\u2014including deep plowing and the use of heavy machinery\u2014can severely disrupt this natural system, according to a new study led by Dr&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-03-fiber-optic-sensors-reveal-farming.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Gaylene Byron<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soil is often perceived simply as &#8220;dirt,&#8221; but in reality, it is a dynamic, living system that acts as Earth&#8217;s natural sponge. Unfortunately, common agricultural practices\u2014including deep plowing and the use of heavy machinery\u2014can severely disrupt this natural system, according to a new study led by Dr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":902049,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25499,26831,192],"tags":[133839,113706],"class_list":["post-902048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fiber-optic","category-sensors","category-sports","tag-fiber-optic","tag-sensors"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=902048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/902048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=902048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=902048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=902048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}