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Many types of organisms affect the quality and health of our soil.
Wednesday. September 11th, 2019If you have a proper understanding of the soil on your farm, you will be able to farm more efficiently – and get more enjoyment from farming.
Monday. January 6th, 2020If this is not the case, you can convert the amount yourself. To better illustrate the process, let’s look at an actual analysis of a soil sample from one of my
Wednesday. August 28th, 2019The journey to true soil health by means of precision conservation farming practices is slow and measured. But it certainly pays off, both in terms of profit
Thursday. July 11th, 2019The pH of soil is a reflection of its acidity or alkalinity. In the absence of base minerals such as calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), potassium (K) and sodium (Na)
Thursday. January 9th, 2020With no-till farming, you need to try to gradually increase the organic content of the soil.
Tuesday. February 4th, 2020Continuing with our discussion of the soil analysis, we now come to phosphorous (P).
Friday. January 10th, 2020Of all soil organisms, earthworms can be by far the largest component by weight. Their benefits are generally insufficiently appreciated by farmers.
Tuesday. September 10th, 2019Biochar technology makes it possible to capture CO2 from the atmosphere and store carbon in the soil. It also offers benefits to the agricultural sector
Thursday. March 15th, 2018The most well-known benefit of using a cover crop often a legume planted off-season is in lending more nitrogen to the soil.
Thursday. October 3rd, 2019