Tag Archive for: Soil
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Harmful Algal Blooms in Farm Ponds: Risks to Humans, Livestock, and Pets
By Tammy Barnes, NCAT Agricultural Specialist
Now, as we enter…
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Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Agriculture Specialists…
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Episode 352. Principles Before Practices with Jenny Pluhar
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture…
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Episode 344. Meet NCAT: Tammy Barnes Shares Her Journey
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture…
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Can Cover Cropping Heal Abused Soil? A Mad Farm Reflection
By Lee Rinehart, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
In my past two…
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Episode 341. The Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management: A Conversation
This week’s episode of Voices from the Field is a conversation…
![Grow Enrichment’s silvopasture system includes hybrid chestnuts, mulberry, pecan, sassafras, and persimmons, and the understory is seasonally grazed by a herd of goats.](https://attra.ncat.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/silvopasture.jpg)
Agroecological Crop Selection, Part 2
By Justin Duncan, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
For the past…
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Agroecological Crop Selection, Part 1
By Justin Duncan, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
For…
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High Tunnel Soil Management for Season Extension
By Chris Lent, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
When I began to…
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Retaining Soil Moisture at Lighthouse Herb’n Farm
By Luz Ballesteros Gonzalez, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
When…
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Extreme Heat: Don’t Let Summer Be a Bummer
By Luz Ballesteros Gonzalez and Darron Gaus, NCAT Agriculture…
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Practicing Resurrection: Using Green Manures on a Small Semi-Urban Homestead
By Lee Rinehart, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
The garden entrance…