Improve Water Retention and Infiltration; Support Microorganisms and Other Soil Life; Capture More Sunlight; And Build Better Soil with No-Till, Cover Crops, and Carbon-Based Soil Amendments
Improve Water Retention and Infiltration; Support Microorganisms and Other Soil Life; Capture More Sunlight; And Build Better Soil with No-Till, Cover Crops, and Carbon-Based Soil Amendments
This in-depth guide shows farmers, ranchers, gardeners, and anyone who works with soil how to turn degraded soils into rich, productive ground, a process essential for supporting human life and repairing the environment.
This in-depth guide shows farmers, ranchers, gardeners, and anyone who works with soil how to turn degraded soils into rich, productive ground, a process essential for supporting human life and repairing the environment.
Dale Strickler is the author of Managing Pasture and The Drought-Resilient Farm and Chief Agronomist at regenerativewisdom.com, a farm and ranching consulting service. An internationally recognized agroecologist, speaker, and consultant, Strickler has more than 30 years of experience as a highly successful farmer and rancher in his own operation, as well as 15 years teaching in higher education and 20 years of industry experience with companies such as Land-o-Lakes and GreenCover Seed. Strickler has developed effective crop and grazing systems for numerous farms and ranches with a range of often challenging climates and soil types and his articles have appeared in publications like Mother Earth News, Acres USA, Stockman Grass Farmer, and Grit. He was the recipient of the 2013 Water and Energy Progress Award Model of Innovation and the Kansas Farm Bureau Natural Friend of Agriculture Award in 2021.
Inhaltsangabe
PREFACE: By the Skin of Our Earth PART I: Why Restore Soil? 1: Soil Salvation 2: How We Made a Mess of the Planet, and How Soil Restoration Can Save It PART II What Is the Ideal Soil? 3: Soil Oxygen 4: Water 5: Soil Biology 6: Minerals 7: Carbon Cycle and Energy Flow PART III: Practices That Build Better Soil 8: Farming without Tillage 9: Crop Rotations 10: Cover Crops 11: Pasture and Rangeland Management 12: Agroforestry PART IV: Once and Future Farming 13: Better Agriculture Systems of the Past, Present, and Future Resources Glossary Metric Conversion Charts Index
PREFACE: By the Skin of Our Earth PART I: Why Restore Soil? 1: Soil Salvation 2: How We Made a Mess of the Planet, and How Soil Restoration Can Save It PART II What Is the Ideal Soil? 3: Soil Oxygen 4: Water 5: Soil Biology 6: Minerals 7: Carbon Cycle and Energy Flow PART III: Practices That Build Better Soil 8: Farming without Tillage 9: Crop Rotations 10: Cover Crops 11: Pasture and Rangeland Management 12: Agroforestry PART IV: Once and Future Farming 13: Better Agriculture Systems of the Past, Present, and Future Resources Glossary Metric Conversion Charts Index
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