In this episode, we dive deep into the often-overlooked but incredibly crucial component of healthy soil: organic matter. Discover why it's the lifeblood of your garden or farm. We'll discuss:
- What is soil organic matter? A breakdown of its components and benefits.
- Why is it important? The role it plays in nutrient cycling, water retention, and soil structure.
- How to increase organic matter: Practical tips for improving soil health through composting, cover crops, and other methods.
- Common misconceptions: Debunking myths about organic matter and its impact on plants.
ATTRA Episode 326: Exploring Soil Organic Matter with Dr. Johannes Lehmann
Soil organic matter in cropping systems
Advanced Soil Organic Matter Management
Priming for Productionby Natalie Lounsbury (podcast mention)
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10/20/24 • 54 min
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