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Virginia Soil Health Coalition

WebThe Virginia Soil Health Coalition facilitates communication and collaboration among partners across the commonwealth to support farmers, leverage resources, and advance …

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Healthy Livestock: Co-Benefits of Soil Health Series

WebPhoto by NRCS"It's not the 'cow' it's the 'how,’” said Nicolette Hahn Niman, rancher and author of Defending Beef on Episode 22-6 of the podcast 4 The Soil: A …

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ABOUT Virginia Soil Health Coalition

WebUSDA NRCS first established the Virginia Soil Health Coalition when the agency launched its soil health initiative in 2013. NRCS invited this loose affiliation of partners to submit …

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Training Virginia Soil Health

WebFunding for this project is provided by Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) as part of their Professional Development Programming Grant …

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Does your soil need organic matter

WebThe 5 Priorities of Soil Health ManagementA farm field day at N.S. Farms in Charles City, Virginia, owned and operated by brothers Aaron and James Black.Have …

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Research Brief: Thoughts on the Soil Health Metaphor

WebThe authors first acknowledge that metaphors have long been used in science to help make abstract concepts easier to understand but can also make …

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Podcast Virginia Soil Health

WebThe podcast is a collaboration of Virginia Cooperative Extension, On The Farm Radio, USDA-NRCS, and the Virginia Soil Health Coalition with specific funding from the Agua …

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People & Partners Virginia Soil Health

WebThe Virginia Soil Health Coalition is a broad network of diverse partners working to promote soil health across the commonwealth. We invite any organization that support our vision, …

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Videos and Movies Virginia Soil Health

WebVideos produced by the Common Grain Alliance focusing on investing in soil health practices, stories from the field, and conversations with members.

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Upcoming Funding Opportunities for Soil Health Work in Virginia

WebAs you may be aware, there is a growing influx of funding to promote soil health and its many co-benefits, both at the federal and state level. As a network of …

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Mental Health Awareness Month in the Virginia Agricultural …

WebPhoto courtesy of Eric BendfeldtMay 2022 marks the 73rd National Mental Health Awareness Month. Established in 1949, National Mental Health Month brings attention to …

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Celebrate World Soil Day with 4 The Soil!

WebIn this episode of "4 The Soil: A Conversation," Ira shares about the importance of soil health to vegetable and food production, but specifically how soil …

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Soil Aggregate Stability: What Is It, Why Is It Relevant to Farmers

WebThis piece was written by Dr. Ryan Stewart, Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Virginia Tech. You can learn more about soil aggregate …

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Principle 3: Maximize Living Roots

WebPicture by Lydia Fitzgerald"One of the things we now better understand is just how important the living fraction of the soil is," said Chris Lawerence of the U.S. …

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We are "Hands-In" 4 The Soil!

WebTo celebrate National Agriculture Week 2024 (March 17-23), we asked you to share photos of how you are "Hands-In" for the soil. We are amazed at how many of …

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New Video Series: Purposeful Cover Crops

WebSustainable Chesapeake and Virginia Soil Health Coalition Partners are pleased to announce the release of four videos focused on how cover crops (a high priority …

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Research Summary: "A minimum suite of soil health indicators for …

WebIn the paper entitled “A minimum suite of soil health indicators for North American agriculture”, the authors presented a need for effective soil health indicators to …

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Request for Proposals: Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping

WebSustainable Chesapeake has released the request for proposals (RFP) for the a second round of funding for Farmer-Led Innovations in Cover Cropping. The goal …

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Eastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia …

WebEastern Shore Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech. 33446 Research Drive, Painter, VA 23420. 757-807-6576 [email protected]. Go to Website.

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