The ABCs of Soil Health
by Pennsylvania NRCS Healthy soil is the foundation of productive, sustainable agriculture. Understanding how soils function is the...
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- Aug 18, 2022
- 2 min
The Soil Sponge: what happens when it dries out?
by Lisa Blazure, Stroud Water Research Center, Soil Health Coordinator It’s easy to appreciate healthy soils when digging a hole - the...
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
The Big Dig has begun! Check out these photos.
#soilyourundies #soilhealth #donttreatsoillikedirt #pasoilhealth Photo: Yuri Plowden, PA NRCS State Soil Scientist (photo by Molly Rose)...
- Aug 1, 2022
- 3 min
What are cover crops and how do they help the soil?
by Lisa Blazure, Stroud Water Research Center #covercrops, #soilhealth Cover crops are typically planted in the fall and serve many...
- Jul 25, 2022
- 2 min
What's Your Bottom Line?
by Sarah Nicholas, Pasa Sustainable Agriculture When Pasa Sustainable Agriculture’s soil science team goes out to a farmer’s field to...
- Jul 11, 2022
- 2 min
Did You Know Your Clothes Come From a Farm?
by Rachel Mednick Higgins, All Together Now PA Have you ever considered where clothing originates? Not who designs or sews it, but where...
- Jul 1, 2022
- 2 min
Healthy Soils Keep the Water Clean
by Kelly O'Neill, Chesapeake Bay Foundation #soilyourundies #donttreatyoursoillikedirt #soilhealth Did you know that disappearing undies...
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
There's Plastic in Our Clothes?
By Eleanor Turner, Founder of The Big Favorite #soilyourundies #donttreatyoursoilslikedirt #soilhealth There is plastic hidden in our...
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
What's Eating My Undies?
by Lisa Blazure, Soil Health Coordinator, Stroud Water Research Center #soilyourundies #donttreatyoursoillikedirt #soilhealth Thanks for...
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