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The Benefits of Big Sacaton Grass (Sporobolus wrightii) Windbreaks for Soil Biology

The Benefits of Big Sacaton Grass (Sporobolus wrightii) Windbreaks for Soil Biology

by | posted in: Research | 0

Explore windbreaks as a valuable tool for building soil health and a sustainable, resilient landscape.

biodiversity, fungi, research, soil biology
Soil health research in Clovis, New Mexico

Soil health research in Clovis, New Mexico

by | posted in: Climate Change, Research | 0

NMSU addresses questions faced by soil health practitioners in arid and semi-arid lands.

climate, Cover Crops, farming, research
Can on-farm Windbreaks boost Soil Health and Biodiversity?

Can on-farm Windbreaks boost Soil Health and Biodiversity?

by | posted in: Compost, Regenerative Ag, Research, Water | 2

Western Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) funded project investigates the impact of windbreaks on farms and rangelands.

research, water, wind
Hope Below Our Feet

Hope Below Our Feet

by | posted in: Animals, Climate Change, Regenerative Ag | 1

Peer-Reviewed Publications on Grazing as a Means of Improving Rangeland Ecology, Building Soil Carbon and Mitigating Global Warming (2008 โ€“ 2023)

AMP, planned grazing, regenerative, research
Field Day on Field Trial Data Collection: Succession Plantings and Johnson-Su Inoculations

Field Day on Field Trial Data Collection: Succession Plantings and Johnson-Su Inoculations

by | posted in: Champions, Field Days | 2

Join us on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Synergia Ranch in Cerrillos to to learn how to gather data and assess small-scale farm field trial results.

microbes, research
Field Day on Succession Plantings, Microbial Inoculations, and Simple Field Trial Designs

Field Day on Succession Plantings, Microbial Inoculations, and Simple Field Trial Designs

by | posted in: Champions, Field Days | 1

Join us on Saturday, October 1st, 2022 at Synergia Ranch in Cerrillos to learn about succession plantings, microbial inoculation, and simple field trial designs!

microbes, research
Pesticides Cause Widespread Harm to Soil Health

Pesticides Cause Widespread Harm to Soil Health

by | posted in: Animals, Research | 0

New study reviews pesticide impacts on soil, finds harm to soil invertebrates in 71% of cases. Herbicides and fungicides are especially detrimental to earthworms, nematodes and springtails.

pesticides, research, soil biology
Diversified agriculture benefits ecosystems and maintains yields

Diversified agriculture benefits ecosystems and maintains yields

by | posted in: Research, Soil health principles | 0

Diversification has benefits for agricultural production and ecosystem services both above and below ground, but diversification of soil organisms is seldom recognized.

biodiversity, research, soil health principles
Cattle are part of the climate solution

Cattle are part of the climate solution

by | posted in: Climate Change, Regenerative Ag, Research | 0

A conversation with rangeland ecologist Richard Teague, PhD, analyzing the role that adaptive multi-paddock cattle grazing plays in sequestering carbon.

AMP, climate, ranching, research
New Mexico could gain economically by building soil health and feeding its own people.

New Mexico could gain economically by building soil health and feeding its own people.

by | posted in: Economics, Policy | 0

Report prompts policy recommendations by the Healthy Soil Working Group.

economics, research

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