Tag Archives soil health

Province invests in community grazing pastures

Black tables soil health protection bill in Senate
Legislation would recognize soil as a strategic national asset

Saskatchewan Crop Report: Seeding ahead of average pace
18 per cent of Saskatchewan crop planted

Cropland threatened by toxic metals: study
Up to 17 per cent of agricultural land at risk

Former Prairie agricultural agency gains historic designation

Soil carbon measurement and verification system launched
CANZA project to give producers quick, cost-effective tool to help measure, manage and monetize soil carbon

Keep tire pressure low, vigilance high, say soil compaction specialists
Finding innovative solutions can mitigate soil damage, increase crop yields

New tool for carbon footprint tracking unveiled at Manitoba AgDays
FCC says the tool is a ‘non-judgemental’ way of getting a snap shot of soil carbon including sequestration

COMMENT: Fertile land for growing vegetables is at risk — but a scientific discovery could turn the tide

South Dakota farmer focuses on soil biology
Retired farmer Rick Bieber spoke at the Western Canada Conference on Grazing and Soil Health