Soil Health Archives

Website Helps Landowners Lease Farms Wisely to Promote Soil Health, Water Quality

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June 14, 2021

LandownerHelp.com is a free resource helping landowners grow better relationships with tenant farmers that incentivize long-term investments on land that also address broader environmental impacts.

Restoring and Protecting Water Quality and Mitigating Flooding in Rural Landscapes

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April 7, 2021

Executive Director Dave Arscott, Ph.D., shared how Stroud Water Research Center is working to mitigate threats to water quality.

A corn field interseeded with a crimson clover and ryegrass cover crop.

Cover Crop Coaching Webinar Recordings Available

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February 5, 2021

Watch recordings of this unique webinar series about how to work with your farmers for cover crop success.

Photo of a farmyard after laneway installation.

[Webinar] Restoring and Protecting Water Quality and Mitigating Flooding in Rural Landscapes

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January 25, 2021

Learn how Stroud Water Research Center is working to mitigate threats to water quality through research, education, and watershed restoration.

[Webinar Series] Cover Crop Coaching

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January 14, 2021

Join us for a free four-day webinar series for agriculture professionals and farmers discussing soil health and cover crop strategy and success. Webinars run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST each day.

Spring growth of a ryegrass cover crop in a field, farmhouse and farm in the distance.

Expanding Watershed Restoration Beyond the Stream Corridor

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January 14, 2021

Healthy streams need healthy watersheds. Improving soil health in farm fields can be a very cost-effective way to reach water-quality goals.

[Webinar] Research Update: Soil Health and Water Quality in the Watershed Impact Trial

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December 28, 2020

Join Rodale Institute’s Kirsten Pearsons, Ph.D., for a mid-project update on what we have learned so far in the Watershed Impact Trial.

Pennsylvania Establishes a Soil Health Coalition

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November 23, 2020

Healthy soils are a win for the farmers, a win for the environment, and a win for society, with the ability to grow healthy foods in a more sustainable way.

Video still showing a backyard vegetable garden.

Better Gardens, Better Soils: Improve Water Quality and Soil Health in Your Backyard

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November 9, 2020

With a little bit of knowledge and prep work in the off season, you can just plant and harvest. Wouldn’t that be nice?

Restoring the River Continuum Community

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October 14, 2020

We’re working with partners and land users to implement natural solutions to regenerate soils and safeguard fresh water, solutions that benefit both human communities and the entire ecosystem.