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Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Access to good-quality crop residues for production purposes remains one of the most significant challenges for farmers around the world.
Regenerative Agriculture · Soil Health · World Ag News
This year, Pocono Organics received its Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC), becoming the first source grower of Regenerative Organic Certified hemp in the world.
Soil Health · World Ag News
A reliable correlation between crop yields and soil erosion is critical for the assessment of soil loss tolerance and loss of future food production in eroded farmland.
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Better cropland management increases soil carbon sequestration and fertility, lowers global C02 levels and enhances food security.
Holistic Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Using high-residue crops, 100% no-till and cover crops in the drainage area of ephemeral gullies or across the entire field are initial steps. This type of management system builds soil aggregate stability,
Holistic Management · Nutrition Management · Soil Health · World Ag News
Overuse of chemical fertiliser in cereal cropping systems has resulted in severe degradation of air and water quality. Diversifying cropping sequence with legumes provides a natural source of nitrogen (N), but also
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Combining different tillage practices in a rational rotation that adapts to the cropping system may optimize the advantages and improve the potentials of mono-tillage practices.
Cover Crops · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Cover crops are difficult to grow here in Scotland and, over winter, covers are probably the most popular and effective. I’m still going to try a farm-saved field bean, buckwheat and phacelia
Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Radish · Rye · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
Get ready for harvest 2021. Consider the points below. These six actions can make your next crop year run a little smoother while also making gains with healthy soils on your farm.
Holistic Management · Soil Biology · Soil Health · World Ag News
In continuation of our series on the four basic principles of soil health, this week’s video is all about biodiversity in the soil.