Global Symposium on Soil Biodiversity Webinar: Soil biodiversity and the stabilization of carbon in soil
In this webinar panelists consider the linkages between soil biodiversity and soil organic carbon stabilization.
Soil in the news – March 12 link pack
Eco Talk: Overcoming barriers to planting cover crops | The ‘Monumental’ Role Soil Microbes Play in Wine | 5 cool measurement tools attempting to quantify regenerative agriculture | View these short films highlighting several producers from Idaho and Utah to hear their stories about how adopting different soil health practices improved their operations. | Climate change threatens Pa.’s farmers. Healthy Soil May Be the Key. | Can Bridging the Gap Between Landowners and Farming Tenants Help Improve Soil Health?
Upcoming Soil Health Events
These are upcoming soil health events of interest taking place in New York State and nationally.
Soil in the news
Science behind soil aggregates | The benefits and economics of cover crops | Weather and soil crucial to making great whisky | New Evidence Shows Fertile Soil Gone From Midwestern Farms | Secretary Vilsack outlines priorities to media in first call back at USDA
Integrated biochar research: A roadmap
How can biochar mitigate climate change & improve soil health and land productivity? Researchers explore benefits and propose a path forward for this technology.
Soil Health News and Research Roundup
Using Soil to Make Art | Assessing Soil Health – A Series | Carbon-chomping soil bacteria | SoiLEX, a global database on national soil legislation | Soil degradation costs U.S. corn farmers a half-billion dollars every year | No-till practices in vulnerable areas significantly reduce soil erosion