PPT-Organic Soil Management Elsa Sanchez

Brian Caldwell Outline What are the farmers goalsneeds for their soil Brian and Elsa 5 min Nutrient building Elsa 20 min Soil tests and recommendations Brian and Elsa 5 min Nutrients . Healthy soil, strong plants, healthy people. Soil . T. ypes around Brisbane. www.asris.csiro.au. . Brisbane has four main soil types:. dark . alluvial soils. deep red loamy soils. gravelly red and yellow loamy top soils over clay. National Organic Program and the Organic Initiative . Change this … to This. Our Common Goal. What . is Organic Production?. Principles of Organic Production:. Manage the farm as a system. Soil Management . and Fertility. High Tunnel. Fruit and Vegetable Production. Objectives. Recall soil’s physical and chemical properties and how they affect nutrient management. . Calculate the fertilizer needs in a high tunnel based on soil test recommendations. . Presented by. :. Shubhendu Dash. AVP-ACCESS Development Services. Effect of chemical fertilizers on soil. Before chemical fertilizers. After applying chemical fertilizers. Cementing effect. Living soil. Presented by. :. Shubhendu Dash. AVP-ACCESS Development Services. Effect of chemical fertilizers on soil. Before chemical fertilizers. After applying chemical fertilizers. Cementing effect. Living soil. ) Research. Carol Shennan, Joji Muramoto, Margherita Zavatta, Graeme Baird, and Lucinda Toyama, University of California, Santa Cruz. Mark Mazzola, USDA-ARS, Wenatchee, WA. Steven Koike, UC Cooperative Extension, Salinas, CA. Bradford Research Center. Department of Soil, Environmental and Atmospheric Science. University of Missouri. Soil Quality/Health Assessment . and Management in Conservation Agriculture. 2013. . The Year of Soil Health for the USDA- NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service). Let’s find out!. Here is a first aid kit and I am going to show you what is inside it. …. www.elsa-support.co.uk. First Aid Kit. Tissues. An ELSA can help to wipe away your tears when you feel sad or unhappy. ELSAs remind you that it is ok to let . Objectives. Define: acidity, alkalinity, buffering capacity, soil pH. List and describe inherent factors that affect soil pH. Describe how to manage soil pH. Describe how soil pH affects soil function. s. oil test interpretation. Weston Miller, . OSU Extension Service. Preview of presentation. Safety precautions. General . soil quality assessment . How to take a soil test. What to test for. Interpreting results. Page 1Soil respiration is a measure of carbon dioxide CO released from the soil from decomposition of soil organic matter SOM SOIL An Essential Link inthe Cycle of LifeFood OxygenSOILWater CarbonDio Objectives. Define: soil respiration and soil microbes. Explain the role of soil respiration in determining soil health. Diagram the role of soil respiration in the cycle of life on earth. List and explain inherent factors that affect soil respiration. t. he. . most. . important. . problem. of . agricultur. al soils. . in. . Greece . is. . the. . low. . percentage. of . organic. . matter. . Low. . levels. of . organic. . matter. . is. Objectives. Define: soil organic matter. Explain the role of inherent factors affecting soil organic matter. Explain the five soil organic matter management practices. Explain how soil organic matter relates to soil function.