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How does tillage impact soil health?
2015-09-28 17:55:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Dust storms, rills and gullies, soil crusting, runoff, ponding these are above-ground signs of poor soil health. And below ground: weak soil aggregation, compaction, impaired biological life, restricted water infiltration, stagnant smell, gray color. The prime culprit? Tillage. read more
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ASABE Revises Standard on soil, water engineering terminology.
2015-09-28 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Revised by American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), ASAE S526.4, Soil and Water Terminology, contains preferred terms and definitions intended for use in technical journals, magazines, textbooks, and extension bulletins, as well as all other ASABE standards. Document was revised under leadership of ASABE's Natural Resources & Environmental Services technical community, and 900+ definitions in ASAE S526.4 have been added to AgGateway AgGlossary.
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What impact does sand-laden manure have on soil texture?
2015-09-09 22:50:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Daniel Andersen, The Manure Scoop Application of sand-laden manure can have a large impact on soil texture. read more
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UAE students research to help strengthen soil quality
2015-08-18 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
A graduate student from UAE's Masdar Institute of Science and Technology is developing soil fertility-enhancing biodegradable microbeads to strengthen the country's farming sector.
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Woods End Releases Solvita Field Test For Checking Soil Biology
2015-08-14 04:30:22| metrologyworld Home Page
Woods End Laboratories, manufacturer of laboratory basedsoil tests, announces the release of theSolvita®Field Test, which enables growers and crop consultants to conduct on-site evaluations of soil biology without the added expense of sending samples to a laboratory
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