The Agronomists, Ep 144: Quantifying soil health with Danny Jefferies, Dan Saurette and Dr. Jeff Schoenau
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There are aspects of soil that are unchangeable — the amount of sand, silt, and clay, for example. But many other measures of soil can be nudged, either to the good or bad, when it comes to soil productivity and health. Organic matter, porosity, and bulk density are all changeable, but how do they impact... Read More
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