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How to Conduct an In-Field Soil Health Assessment

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By Bailey Tangen, Gabi Bolwerk
| Farms.com
By Bailey Tangen and Gabi Bolwerk Fall is a great time to start thinking about how to adjust your management practices to reduce erosion and improve soil health. A good first step is to understand the current state of your soil. To do this, you can perform a quick in-field soil health assessment. In this visual guide, we’ll walk you through how to conduct your own in-field soil health assessment.
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Crop, livestock, and soil health field day at local Richmond farm

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By Gabi Bolwerk
| HometownSource Verified
University of Minnesota Extension and the Minnesota Grazing Lands Conservation Association (MNGLCA) will present a farmer-focused field day about the benefits and implementation of crop and livestock integration. This field day is part of a statewide event series, titled “Roots and Rotation”, focused on the integration of soil health principles into livestock systems. The field day will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, August 1 at Pundsack Ranch, 22545 County Road 42 Richmond, MN 56368.
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The Science of Garden Soil Health: What You Need to Know to Keep Your Garden Growing

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By Bailey Tangen, Christine Alexander Verified, Gabi Bolwerk
| Fine Gardening Magazine Verified
Beneath our feet lies a vibrant yet under-appreciated ecosystem. Far more complex than mere dirt, soil is a matrix of mineral particles, organic matter, living organisms, water, and air. Scientists have developed many measures for evaluating how well a particular piece of earth performs life-sustaining functions like regulating water, supporting plants and animals, filtering and buffering pollutants, and cycling nutrients.
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