Washington State Soil Health Committee

@SoilHealthWA

The Washington State Soil Health Committee will advocate for soil health and conservation in Washington State by educating landowners and citizens.

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Vrijeme pridruživanja: ožujak 2015.

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  1. "All this indicates that if the climate in temperate and northern latitudes heats up more, the microorganisms in the soil will not be able to adapt as quickly."

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  2. When these soils were formed, about 2.7 billion years ago, cosmic debris was penetrating our atmosphere and seeding the ground with cosmic dust which persists in our soils today.

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  3. A week or so ago, scientists reported that soils collected in Western Australia contain tiny micrometeorites, compact balls of cosmic dust.

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  6. "But healthy soil can mitigate some of the agricultural damage. Healthy soil retains more clean water and increases drought resistance."

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  8. “A lot of growers are doing green manure and seeing tangible benefits. Is it microbes of the soil or a change in the physical properties of soil? Those are questions we hope to answer.”

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  9. "Investing in soil health is an investment in future generations continuing to eat, according to David Montgomery, a University of Washington geologist."

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  10. "If managed properly, these nature-based practices not only increase soil carbon levels they can dramatically reduce the amount of greenhouse gases produced by agriculture."

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  11. New soil surveys are available following the October 1, 2019, annual refresh. Have you checked out the latest surveys yet?

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  12. aren't just for healthy soil! “Producers are learning to use cover crops with beef cattle, both as a grazing option in late fall and early spring and, also, as a forage. Harvesting forage prior to their cash crops.”

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  13. "Organic farming practices enhance soil life, resulting in long-term benefits for soil health that ultimately improve crop productivity, a study published in the journal Agricultural Systems finds."

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  14. "...you need to think of your as the foundation from which all plants grow — sort of like your foundation for your home. Without this proper foundation, it can be very difficult to establish & maintain a healthy landscape."

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  15. "The words '' and ' practices' are becoming more and more common in the industry. With weather conditions like we’ve had in recent years, is becoming more and more of a serious problem for many... fields."

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  16. "Trying to gauge soil moisture across large areas — regions, nations, continents — is a whole ‘nother challenge, and a critical one."

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  19. "...the study reinforced the understanding that soil animals, such as mites and other tiny critters living in soil, play critical roles in soil health and crop productivity."

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    23. pro 2019.

    I'm looking to interview some farmers for a small project. Criteria: 1) you're young, as in you'll be making major decisions on your farm over the next 20 years, 2) you don't think climate change is a complete hoax I do not have an agenda. If interested, DM me please.

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