Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Health: New York Soil Health’s Summer ’23 Policy Brief
The New York Soil Health Program has released its newest policy brief, providing critical insights into soil health and agricultural practices.
Rebranding Announcement: New York Soil Health Trailer
The New York Soil Health initiative is pleased to announce the rebranding of the Soil Health Trailer, a dynamic educational tool designed to promote sustainable soil management practices. Developed initially by Fay Benson of Cornell Cooperative Extension, the trailer...Land Trusts Grants Program Round 5: Farmland Protection Outreach Activities
The Land Trusts Grants Program Round 5 aims to help landowners protect their agricultural land from being converted to non-farm uses.
Northern Rensselaer and South Washington Counties Field Day Recap
On July 19, 2023, the CAAHP Team hosted a self-drive Soil Health Tour & BBQ. Farms in northern Rensselaer and southern Washington Counties were the focus of the event.
Three More NY Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Days
The 2023 Soil Health and Climate Resiliency Field Days series continues with three more events on August 24, August 31, and September 12.
Time to Begin: Plant Cereal Rye Now for Rolled Cover Crop Organic No-Till Soybean Production System
Cover crops provide soil health benefits. A fall-seeded cover crop helps to stabilize the soil, and the living roots support beneficial organisms, like mycorrhizal fungi.
Organic Weed Control on a 2,000 Grain Farm in New York
SARE Outreach welcomes Klaas Martens, organic grain and legume farmer, in a discussion on organic weed management
New York Soil Health Summit Yields Promising Results and Policy Considerations
The New York Soil Health Summit sparks vital discussions on circular carbon economy, urban agriculture, and organic farming challenges, leading to policy considerations for a resilient agricultural sector.
Three Finalists Selected For New York AEM-Leopold Conservation Award
Annual Award Recognizes a New York Farm and its Nominating Soil and Water Conservation District for Dedication to Protecting the Environment
Come out to a Soil Health Field Day at Rodman Lott & Son Farms
Join us on July 13th at Rodman Lott & Son Farms for an exciting Soil Health Field Day! Learn from expert speakers, explore cover crop plots and soil health demos. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your farming practices!