PUBLICATION W235C
Building Healthy Soils
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Summary
Healthy soil improves drainage, water-holding capacity, promotes soil organisms, increases organic matter, supports plant fertility, and reduces erosion.
Publications in Series: Introduction to Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Practices
Transitioning to Organic Farm Systems
Increasing Farm Biodiversity
Crop Rotations
Trap Crops, Intercropping and Companion Planting
Cover Crops and Green Manures
Communicating the Green Advantages of Wood to Your Customers: A Marketing Guide for Manufacturers
Fall Cover Crop Selection and Planting Dates in Tennessee
Harvested for You
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