New York Soil Health’s own Deborah Aller has been honored in the 2024 Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under Forty for her impactful work in sustainable soil management for New York’s farmers.
The 2024 Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Days continue with five more events showcasing soil health and climate resilience practices in various cropping systems across New York.
Farmers interested in using the rolled cover crop organic no-till soybean system can get started in September by planting cereal rye.
This year, the American Farmland Trust completed a series of Resilience Reports focusing on the impact of climate change on soil health management systems in various regions, including western New York.
The Cornell Small Farms Program’s Urban Ag project has partnered with USDA-AMS Marketing Services Division and Rooted, the Madison, WI-based center for urban agriculture enterprise and education, to collaborate and develop classes for commercial urban agriculturists, city planners, and policymakers.
Farmers, educators, consultants and researchers gathered at Cornell’s 2024 Musgrave Research Farm Field Day to explore cutting-edge strategies for enhancing soil health and sustainable crop management.