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Can Soil Microbes Slow Climate Change?
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/can-soil-microbes-slow-climate-change
He reocmmends that "to tip the soil’s fungal-to-bacterial ratio strongly toward the ... fungi". "As the ratio of fungi to bacteria increases, the soil biome becomes more efficient in utilizing ... carbon and other nutrients and that the soil therefore releases less CO 2 to the atmosphere." In ...
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Soil Health- Human Health Conference 2018
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/soil-health-human-health-conference-2018
By Vinayak Shedekar The Conference on Connections Between SOIL HEALTH & HUMAN HEALTH was ...
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Soil Health- Human Health Conference 2018
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/video/soil-health-human-health-conference-2018
The Conference on Connections Between SOIL HEALTH & HUMAN HEALTH was organized Oct. 16-17, ... 2018 at Silver Spring, Maryland. Here is a series of videos from the conference. Soil Health Videos ...
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Making research available to build healthy soils
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/making-research-available-build-healthy-soils
producers, youth in agriculture, and urban gardeners are unaware of the importance of soil health and how to ... a healthy and productive soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture. However, a majority of ... low-input), landowners, 4-H youth, urban gardeners (youth and adults), Master Gardener Volunteers, crop ...
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SOIL AGGREGATE STABILITY – A SOIL HEALTH PHYSICAL INDICATOR
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/soil-aggregate-stability-%E2%80%93-soil-health-physical-indicator
By: Alan Sundermeier and Vinayak Shedekar A suite of soil health measurements are becoming ... available which are not part of the traditional soil tests. Soil aggregate stability is an important ... physical indicator of soil health, which protects organic matter accumulation, improves soil porosity, ...
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Active carbon and respiration tests can be used to assess soil organic matter dynamics
soil tests are correlated but differentially affected by agricultural management practices. Active ... relationship between two rapid and affordable soils tests that measure the soil active organic matter ... – a fraction of soil organic matter that has a shorter turnover time and the main driver of soil biological ...
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Featured Podcast- "The Ground Beneath Our Feet"
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/featured-podcast-ground-beneath-our-feet
discuss State of the soils and how to save more of it? They discuss issues such as the current status, and ... future of America's soils, land degradation, and solutions for improving soil health and ensuring ... food security. Featured Guests are: Dr. Rattan Lal Distinguished Professor of Soil Science and ...
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"Soil is meant to be covered..." Jim Hoorman Speaks about Cover Crops in Soil Health Series Live Streaming
By Vinayak Shedekar The Soil Health Series Live Stream's July 13 eposode was focused on ... Cover Crops. Jim Hoorman, Regional soil health specialist with the Northeast Region NRCS-Soil Health ... Manager at the OSU South Centers. "Soil is meant to be covered" said Hoorman. "Each cover ...
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International Workshop and Field Day on Climate-smart Agriculture in Ukraine
entitled “Impact of sustainable agricultural management practices on soil quality and crop productivity,” ... Climate-Smart Agriculture.” On the first day (September 11), more than 100 participants including ... representatives from the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine and the leading scientists of the ...
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Soil, Water, and Bioenergy Resources Program hosts CRDF-sponsored visiting scholar from Ukraine, Sergiy Lavrenko
By Dr. Rafiq Islam Soil, Water, & BioEnergy Program Leader Dr. Sergiy Lavrenko, an assistant ... professor with the Department of Agriculture, Faculty of Agronomy at Kherson State Agricultural University ... in Kherson, Ukraine has completed his two-month fellowship in our Soil, Water, and Bioenergy ...