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The Key to Soil Health: Working with the Patterns of Nature

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Cover 5
‘Most problems you’re gonna incur with cover crops are spurred by your own actions.’ Hear how Will Metts of Metts Organix avoids them and works with the patterns of nature to grow healthy, sustainable crops!
Cover Crops

What Do First-Time Cover Croppers Get Wrong?

Series:
Cover 5
Using cover crops has a bevy of benefits. Among other things, covers help increase infiltration, reduce erosion, improve soil resilience and structure and promote organic matter. But what do first time cover croppers need to know to reap the mo
Cover Crops

Why Make the Change to Regenerative Agriculture

Series:
Cover 5
The questions for farmers around the country is getting louder than ever: Conventional or Regenerative? Hear Will Metts of Metts Organix take on why he chose regenerative for the health of the land, himself and his family.
Cover Crops

Transforming Soils with Cover Crops

Series:
Cover 5
Two years ago, farmer John Brabham signed up for our 'Cover 5' series, a project where we take five acres of under-performing land and start introducing cover crops. See where he is now!
Cover Crops

Unpacking the 'Haney Test'

Series:
Cover 5
In this next series of videos, Buz and Gabe will discuss two different soil tests that are available to measure some of these biological aspects: the Haney Soil Health Test and the PLFA Test.
Soil Health

Haney Test: Understanding Soil Respiration

Series:
Cover 5
In this video, Dr. Buz Kloot unpacks the first part of the Haney Test dealing with CO2C and soil respiration.
Soil Health

Haney Test: Understanding Organic Matter

Series:
Cover 5
In this video, Dr. Buz Kloot unpacks the second part of the Haney Test dealing with organic matter.
Soil Health

Haney Test: Understanding the H3A Test

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Cover 5
In this final video in our series unpacking the Haney Test (an assessment of soil nutrient availability), Dr. Buz Kloot explains what the final component, the 'H3A' Test, is and how it's relevant to farmers and their soils.
Soil Health

PLFA Test - Part 1

Series:
Cover 5
Much like the Haney Test, the P.L.F.A. (Phospholipid Fatty Acid Analysis) isn't always fully understood. What does the analysis have to tell us about our soils and why is it useful? Dr. Buz Kloot and Dr. Gabe Kenne break it all down for us.
Soil Health

PLFA Test - Part 2

Series:
Cover 5
Dr. Buz Kloot and Dr. Gabe Kenne discuss the importance of testing soils at the right time to get the most accurate, consistent readings.
Soil Health

PLFA Test - Part 3

Series:
Cover 5
Dr. Buz Kloot and Dr. Gabe Kenne review soil biomass numbers from a few selected fields across the state of South Carolina. These fields have recently implemented no-till and covers and are beginning to heal, regenerate and return to life!
Soil Health

PFLA Test - Part 4 - The Results

Series:
Cover 5
Dr. Buz Kloot and Dr. Gabe Kenne discuss biomass data and trends in fields with long-term cover crop use vs no cover.
Cover Crops

Introducing Cotton and Covers; The Soil Health Journey of Three Farmers

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Cotton and Covers
Farmers practicing soil health say the road to soil health is a journey and not a destination, as you are constantly learning. “Cotton & Covers,” follows the soil health journey of three (3) coastal plain cotton producers.
Soil Health

Reducing Disturbance

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Cotton and Covers
Strip-till and subsoiling are common practices for cotton production in the coastal plain soils of the southeast. Both systems cause soil disturbance and use a lot of fuel.
Soil Health

Getting Started with Cover Crops

Series:
Cotton and Covers
Adding cover crops to a cropping system can increase organic matter, control problem weeds, & help reduce moisture evaporation. How do you get started? In this episode, Zeb Winslow, Sonny Price, Burton Heatwole, & Buz Kloot talk about just that!
Cover Crops

Multispecies Cover Crops

Series:
Cotton and Covers
Do multispecies cover crops really make a difference and how can I tell? According to Zeb Winslow of Scotland Neck, North Carolina, Sonny Price of Dillon, South Carolina, and Burton Heatwole of Millen, Georgia, the answer is “yes.”
Cover Crops

Next Level Diversity

Series:
Cotton and Covers
Zeb Winslow, Sonny Price, and Burton talk about harvesting sunlight to feed soil biology in their fields, using the 60- to 70-day window of time after corn or wheat harvest to accelerate soil health by producing biomass above the ground.
Soil Health

Incorporating Livestock

Series:
Cotton and Covers
Allowing livestock to graze cover crops is often considered the fifth principle of soil health. While livestock might consume a lot of forage, most of the nutrient content passes through and is deposited back on to the field.
Livestock

Farmer Scientists

Series:
Farmer Scientists
Working with Dr. Robin “Buz” Kloot, five farmers seek to quantify the potential benefits of conservation practices that build soil health.
Soil Health

Soil At The Center - Introduction

Series:
Soil At The Center
A secret no more … the National Soil Survey Center opens its doors and invites you in to watch and learn about the valuable work being done.
Soil Health

Janis Lang

Series:
Soil At The Center
Meet Janis Lang and learn how she combined her artistic talents with lab work, making for the unique collaboration known as “soil painting.”
Soil Health
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