Purdue Soil Basics
Soil Basics includes lessons on soil origins, profiles, components, structure, pesticides, and ag soils.
Soil Basics includes lessons on soil origins, profiles, components, structure, pesticides, and ag soils.
Soil Health section topics include how a healthy soil should look and smell, economics, increasing OM, and urban gardening.
This resource hub from For the Love of Soil offers teaching materials, including slides, assignments, videos and virtual field trips, for use in soil science courses.
Cover Crop Topic Room: Bulletins, fact sheets, books (online and print versions available), PowerPoint presentation templates, infographics, images, illustrations.
Cover Crops & Soil Health Images, Illustrations, and PowerPoint Templates: topics include cover crop economics, cover crop selection, biodiversity, water quality, impacts of cover crops and soil health, ecosystem services of cover crops, etc.
Managing Cover Crops Profitably: A book (offered online and in print) exploring how and why cover crops work, and provides all the information needed to build cover crops into any farming operation.
Building Soils for Better Crops: A book (offered online and in print) offering a one-of-a-kind, practical guide to ecological soil management.
Cover Cropping for Pollinators and Beneficial Insects: A bulletin (available online and in print for free) to help farmers and ranchers use cover crops to encourage populations of pollinators and beneficial insects on farm while also addressing other resource concerns.