Soil Health
Focusing Solely on No-Till Misses the Point
Father of biological farming, Gary Zimmer, shares his controversial philosophy on no-till and common misconceptions about good soil health
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In Depth: The Money-Making Power of Soil Microbes
Reducing soil disturbance, increasing plant diversity and adding livestock to farms accelerates soil health and productivity, helping growers stay profitable, soil experts say.
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Biofertilizers Helping No-Tillers Save Money, Fix Soils and Boost Yields
With a little time investment and a cheap source, soils and crops can benefit from biosolids, compost, biochar, sea plant extracts and other natural products.
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Obsession With Soil Health Paves Way For Better No-Tilling
Indiana no-tiller Dave Chance uses a combination of compost, cover crops and vertical tillage to tame high-clay soils and boost yields.
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Ideas And Imagination Leading To No-Till’s Second Revolution
Researchers are discussing, and even experimenting with, possibilities that could make their way into your field management strategies and no-till profits.
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