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Health and Wellbeing of People

WEBSampler of Projects Helping Farming Communities Cope with Stress and Suicide. SARE project ENC18-170. Farming is very stressful. From the long hours and the difficult, …

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The Citizen Science Soil Health Project

WEBProject objectives from proposal: Increase knowledge about soil health and use of soil health tests by Front Range growers. By 12/2020, our project’s number of …

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Farming Practices That Can Put Soil Health at Risk

WEBFarming Practices That Can Put Soil Health at Risk. PDF (13.1 MB) Order in Print $28.00. or call (301) 779-1007 to order. As a geological and biological matrix, healthy, living soil …

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Soil Health in Sustainable Agriculture

WEBSoil Health. or call (301) 779-1007 to order. It’s difficult to overstate the importance of soil health to the sustainability of any farm or ranch. Healthy soil is the foundation of a …

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Soil Biology: Cover Crops and Disease Suppression

WEBSoil Biology.pdf 445.11 kB Introduction Cover crops provide several benefits to soil health such as improving soil structure, reducing the need for synthetic chemicals by …

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Soil and Fertility Management

WEBFrom cycling nutrients to reducing erosion to breaking compaction, cover crops offer a host of benefits to soil and fertility. Building Soils for Better Crops Building Soils for Better …

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Southern SARE Releases 2025 Education Grants Call for Proposals

WEBGRIFFIN, Georgia-- The Southern region of the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program has released its Call for Proposals for the …

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10 Ways Cover Crops Enhance Soil Health Resources

WEBSoil health is a hot topic these days, one that is justifiably receiving considerable attention from farmers and their farm advisors. Whereas in the past, soil testing and evaluation …

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Managing Soil Health With Cover Crops: Beyond the Basics

WEBIn this session, leading experts dive deep into the soil-related benefits of cover crops. Ray Weil (University of Maryland) discusses the physical benefits, including improved water …

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SARE Outreach Resources and Publications

WEBUS Department of Agriculture. This site is maintained by SARE Outreach for the SARE program and is based upon work supported by the National Institute of Food and …

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10 Ways Cover Crops Enhance Soil Health

WEBThe USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has identified four basic principles or approaches for maintaining and improving soil health: Farmers can support …

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Farm to Hospital Toolkit

WEBConnecting Sustainable Farmers to Emerging Health Care Markets (LNC11-334) This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and …

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Library of Images, Illustrations and Presentations

WEBSoil Health Illustrations. The SARE Cover Crop Image Library includes a soil health gallery with high-resolution illustrations. In addition, the illustrations are compiled in a set of 20 …

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Cover Crops Improve Soil Conditions and Prevent Pollution

WEBWhat Producers Say National Cover Crop Surveys. In 2012, the USDA reported 10.3 million acres of U.S. cropland planted to cover crops. 2 Recent surveys by the SARE Program …

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Cover Crops for Sustainable Crop Rotations

WEBCover Crops for Sustainable Crop Rotations. or call (301) 779-1007 to order. The content on this page is available as a topic brief (PDF download), Cover Crops for Sustainable …

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