For Immediate Release
September 27, 2022: The Soil Health Institute (SHI) congratulates all recently announced USDA Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Grant recipients. As an implementing partner across five
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ESMC Submits Comments to House Select Committee on Climate Change
ESMC submitted comments to the House Select Committee on Climate Change…
…both conventional and certified organic cotton production. There is a general agreement that using a combination of cover crops and other weed suppression tools, such as herbicides or tillage, will…
…public policies in agriculture and natural resources.
Public and private sector collaboration will be required to ensure the NSHA’s success. The Institute is considering a plan to test sampling
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…cotton establishment in residue-covered fields. SHI’s Technical Specialist in Georgia, Jason Mallard, demonstrated the blue dye test in the field, offering attendees a practical visual comparison of water infiltration rates…
…field conservationists, soil test laboratories and many others provided input to develop the Tier 1 list of recommended soil health measures, considered effective indicators of soil health. These specific measurements…
…Almost every provision is active by 2020. Provisions to land stewardship programs such as the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) encourage soil health planning, resource-conserving…
The Ecosystem Services Market Consortium (ESMC) today announced selection of science advisors to provide scientific expertise to the four working groups within the Consortium’s research arm, known as the
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