How does Iowa soil compare to Ireland's?

I would say the Iowa's loamy splits building up from Southern Iowa Loess-Hills towards their North-west makes it extremely fertile having gathered there for thousands of years. These hills are similar to only one other place in China. read more

These are Ireland’s soil. I will list them by type, definition, pros and cons and their workability. I saved the most different, yet comparable Irish soil until last. I know that Iowans will buy our peat soil as a fertile amendment to increase soil nutrient density. read more

Other influences on the formation of soil is texture, organic matter and primary base status, which contribute to the first three soil horizons. At first everything in Ireland was in the C-horizon and there was little change if lots of clay was present. read more