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Soil Health Natural Resources Conservation Service

Soil health is defined as the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. Healthy soil gives us clean air and water, bountiful crops and forests, productive grazing lands, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes. Soil does all this by performing five essential functions:

Actived: 9 days ago

URL: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soils/soil-health