Producers spot healthy soil through diverse ground cover, beneficial insects, earthworms and lab tests measuring microbial ...
The soil health principles are often discussed in the context of crop farming, but they can also be applied in pasture and range settings to regenerate soils. The soil health principles are the same ...
Josh Lofton, Oklahoma State University assistant professor and cropping systems specialist, spoke at the recent Sorghum U Wheat U event in Wichita, Kansas, about defining soil health and its ...
Crop diversity, no-till, cover crops, acre-by-acre management and grazing fields in the fall and winter can help increase profitability, Brian Johnson of South Dakota Soil Health Coalition says. Brian ...
Impacts of biological amendments, including waste-derived amendments that underpin soil health and agricultural ...
GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Limiting erosion is the cornerstone of maintaining healthy, productive soil. But the understanding of soil health is broadening and growing, the North Dakota Natural Resources ...
One hundred years after the Dust Bowl blew away topsoil from nearly 200 million acres of American farmland, farmers and ranchers are slowly entering into a new relationship with the soils beneath ...
WORTHINGTON, Minn. -- Farming practices haven't been kind to the agricultural landscape since farmers first began tilling up the prairie soils of southwest Minnesota more than a century ago. The ...
The Cornell Soil Health Program — consisting of experts focusing on research, outreach and education — hosted an international certificate course on soil health starting Oct. 3 and ending Nov. 14, ...