Soil Biology for the Western Region

Full title: Soil Biology for the Western Region: Organic Practices to Recruit and Nurture Beneficial Biota in the Soil, by Mark Schonbeck and Diana Jerkins of the Organic Farming Research Foundation, presented on June 12, 2019. This presentation is the final one in an 8-webinar series on organic farming and soil health in the Western Region. Find all the recordings on this playlist, and also on the following page along with slides and supplementary notes: https://articles.extension.org/pages/...
This webinar examines the roles of the soil food web and key components thereof in promoting soil health and fertility and sustainable organic crop production. Recent research conducted in organically managed soils in the Western Region will provide the basis for practical guidelines for best soil food web management in organic farming and ranching systems. Funding for the webinar series was provided by Western SARE.