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How Soil Life Contributes to Soil Health

By Carolina Córdova and Katja Koehler-Cole posted on April 1, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Microbes, nutrients and other natural processes work together to create healthy soil for optimum crop growth.

Build Healthy, Resilient Soil Through Carbon Banking

By Maclaren Krueger posted on December 31, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Jodi DeJong-Hughes, a soil health and tillage educator with the University of Minnesota, says it's important to build up carbon organic matter in fields to maintain healthy, sustainable soils.

What Are Soil Microbes & Why Do They Matter?

July 1, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Locus Agriculture

It’s easy to make a judgement on whether an agroecosystem is thriving based on what you can see above the ground. But the true measure of fertility comes from what’s happening below the surface.

Direct Enterprises Launches Reclaim for Farmers Seeking Better Soil Health

May 25, 2023 | Posted in Soil Health

In a continued effort to support the American farmer, Direct Enterprises, Inc. announced the official launch of Reclaim, an industry-leading biological technology designed to improve soil health while simultaneously aiding in crop residue breakdown and nutrient release timing.

How Crop Rotation & Microbial Management Practices Affect Soil Health

Strip-till coupled with the inclusion of year-round living roots can revive previously declining soil organic matter levels.

By Dorothy Stephenson posted on February 20, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Strip-till coupled with the inclusion of year-round living roots can revive previously declining soil organic matter levels.

Biologicals Are the Final Frontier of Soil Management

May 18, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Improved soil health and quality have tremendous potential to help growers push through challenging times.

Microbes that Can Reduce Drought Stress in Sorghum Identified

December 9, 2020 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Science Societies

The unique partnership between root-dwelling microbes and the plants they inhabit can reduce drought stress, according to research recently presented at the virtual 2020 ASA-CSSA-SSSA annual meeting.

Building Biological Stamina in Your Strip-Tilled Soils

With a self-described “living laboratory,” Streator, Ill., strip-tiller Larry Tombaugh will share how his constant experiments with biological combinations helps stimulate soil health and add bushels each year during the 2020 Virtual National Strip-Tillage Conference.

March 12, 2020

Keeping microbes happy is a cornerstone of Streator, Ill., strip-tiller Larry Tombaugh’s system. As he says, microbes have a “Dracula complex” and don’t like sunlight.

New Research Regarding Plant Interaction with Beneficial Microbes in the Soil

January 15, 2016 | Posted in Soil Health

UMass Amherst researchers add fundamental new molecular-level knowledge about how plants interact with beneficial microbes in their environment.

Soils Low in Carbon Dioxide May Be Hindering Crop Growth

December 31, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Growers have believed that crops will get the carbon dioxide they need from the surrounding air, but environmental scientist and Woods End Soil Lab founder Will Brinton says that's no longer the case.

No-Till Harvest Update: Great Yields, Tough Market

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we head to Amboy, Ill., where Dave Thompson shares his top takeaways from harvest season. Univ. of Illinois soil scientist Andrew Margenot discusses why some no-tillers might want to dial back P and K rates next growing season.

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Items Tagged with 'microbes'

ARTICLES

How Soil Life Contributes to Soil Health

Build Healthy, Resilient Soil Through Carbon Banking

What Are Soil Microbes & Why Do They Matter?

Direct Enterprises Launches Reclaim for Farmers Seeking Better Soil Health

How Crop Rotation & Microbial Management Practices Affect Soil Health

Biologicals Are the Final Frontier of Soil Management

Microbes that Can Reduce Drought Stress in Sorghum Identified

Building Biological Stamina in Your Strip-Tilled Soils

New Research Regarding Plant Interaction with Beneficial Microbes in the Soil

Soils Low in Carbon Dioxide May Be Hindering Crop Growth

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