Building Soil for Organic and Sustainable Farms: Where to start?

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Date

2012

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Publisher

Lansing, MI: Michigan State University

Abstract

This is a bulletin published by the Extension Bulletin for the purpose to provide general, background knowledge on soil properties, management, and conservation. They reccommend using organic and ecologically based managements that rely on biological processes. It provides definitions, processes, advice, and documents on how to monitor soil quality as part of a long-term management plan.

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Keywords

Soil management, Soil conservation, Soil organic matter, Sustainability, Farm/Enterprise Scale

Citation

Michigan State University Extension E-3144