Educational Resources
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Soil Health, Water Quality, and the Path Forward
This episode features NRCS Minnesota State Conservationist, Troy Daniell, who will help us take a closer look at the present and future impacts of soil health practices, such as cover crops, on the water cycle and agriculture as a whole. Learn how regenerative agricultural practices and technical assistance can help farmers improve profitability, meet market demands, and protect their soil.
Soil Health Monitoring: Like Maintaining Your Equipment
Just like you perform regular maintenance on your tractor to keep it running well and catch problems early, your soil needs regular testing to assess its condition and maintain productivity and profitability. Check out this fact sheet from the Soil Health Institute to learn more.
Cover Crops and Soil Biology – The Clyde Burchett Way
Clyde Burchett, owner of Burchett Seed Service, has spent over 35 years in agriculture, with two decades working in plant breeding, agronomy, and sales before starting his own company with his son. He’s seen firsthand how soil health practices, like cover crops, can benefit farmers, their land, and their profitability. Hear Clyde discuss how cover crops can be a powerful tool in your pest management and soil health systems.
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Interview with Jeff Chandler, North Carolina Technical Advisor
We’re excited to introduce Jeff Chandler, a Technical Advisor with Farmers for Soil Health in North Carolina, as well as the Research Coordinator for the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association. Research and outreach are vital parts of both his roles, allowing him to form meaningful connections with and provide evidence-based advice to farmers in his area.
Jamie Scott – Pierceton, Indiana
Jamie Scott and his father raise corn, soybeans and wheat, relying on cover crops and no-till to improve soil health. He describes how their system benefits their soils.
Learning and Sharing About Soil Health with Jennifer Simmelink
In this episode of Soil Sense, Kansas Soil Health Alliance Coordinator Jennifer Simmelink is wearing both hats today as a farmer and the coordinator of the alliance to share her journey to spreading soil health awareness.
Living Soil: A Documentary for All of Us
Living Soil tells the story of farmers, scientists, and policymakers working to incorporate agricultural practices to benefit soil health for years to come.