Measuring soil organic matter with your smartphone
March 31, 2020
Fu, Y., P. Taneja, S. Lin, W. Ji, V. Adamchuk, P. Daggupati, Biswas, A. 2019. Predicting soil organic matter from cellular phone images under varying
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Impact of Pastures and Forages on Soil Organic Carbon in the Great Clay Belt of Northern Ontario
March 26, 2020
Article written by Cameron Ford, Marketing & Development Coordinator, Northern Ontario Farm Innovation AllianceReposted with permission from: https://www.nofia-agri.com/post/carbon-sequestration-and-agricultural-land-uses On February 13 2020 Susantha Jayasundara, Research
Managing cover crops in Ontario – north, south, east, and west
March 11, 2020
A new multi-year, multi-site cover crop research project is kicking off this spring in Ontario. Read about it in this Ontario Grain Farmer Magazine article,
Finding a trusted soil health test
March 2, 2020
Hargreaves, S.K., P. DeJong, K. Laing, T. McQuail and L.L. Van Eerd. 2019. Management sensitivity, repeatability and consistency of interpretation of soil health indicators on
Measuring soil health improvements with cover crops in vegetable production
February 24, 2020
Chahal, I. and Van Eerd, L.L. 2019. Quantifying soil quality in a horticultural-cover cropping system. Geoderma 352: 38-48. doi:10.1016/j.geoderma.2019.05.039.Research summary written by Cameron Ogilvie Key
A year in review
December 20, 2019
There’s less and less margin in our world these days. Running from one meeting to the next, plowing up to the river’s edge. Humanity and
A 40-year legacy – Special “Talk Dirty To Me” episode on World Soil Day
December 5, 2019
Howard Buffet wrote in his recent book that the average farmer realistically has only “40 Chances” to grow a crop, so what should be done
Hard but hopeful – A candid conversation about what it takes to improve soil
November 28, 2019
Harvest time waits for no one, so series host Cam Ogilvie joins Norfolk County farmer Dan Petker in the combine cab on this episode of
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