[Link] Healing Our Soils, Compost & Compost Tea with Troy Hinke
Soils are the basis of all terrestrial life. A teaspoon of healthy soil contains close to a billion bacteria, many yards of fungi, and thousands of pr…
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[Link] New kind of wheat shows promise for cleaning nitrates from soil, water
The perennial wheat Kernza was grown just west of Brainerd on a few acres immediately surrounding wells within corn and soybean fields. Over the past …
[Link] When it Comes to Regenerative Agriculture’s Role in Combating Climate Change, the Science Paves a Clear Path Forward
Extensive literature and hundreds of long-term field experiments across the globe document the capability of regenerative farming practices to increas…
[Link] Scientists Just Discovered a Hidden Pattern in Soil’s Carbon Emissions
Modeling the future consequences of climate change requires a huge number of calculations based on a vast amount of factors, including how well microb…
[Link] Working with Mother Nature: Crop diversity, rotational grazing improve production
“If you take our corn last year, we didn’t use any chemical fertilizers, so our fertilizer bill is zero,” he said. “In fact, if you are using …
[Link] Beef cattle grazing more help than harm for endangered plants and animals
Beef cattle grazing more help than harm for endangered plants and animals
[Link] Reap The Value Of Beneficial Insects Through Soil Health
Fifty-seven billion dollars.That’s the annual monetary value a 2006 economic study published in BioScience attributed to just four services performe…
[Link] USDA marks progress on climate-smart ag actions
90-day progress report details ag industry’s ability to offer solutions in climate crisis.
[Link] Healthy Soils and Smart Agriculture
Through assisting awardees in the adoption of practices such as cover cropping, installing solar panels, and installing dairy manure solid separator s…
[Link] Small farms have a huge role to play in our sustainable future
To me, it is essential the contribution of the small-scale family farmer is properly recognised – they must be a key part in any fair, inclusive, eq…
