EPISODE · Oct 18, 2023 · 53 MIN
Exploring Soil Organic Matter with Dr. Johannes Lehmann
from ATTRA - Voices from the Field · host NCAT
We have only recently begun to understand the true nature of soil organic matter. In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Nina Prater is joined by Dr. Johannes Lehmann, a Cornell University professor with the School of Integrative Plant Science - Soil and Crop Sciences Section as well as the Department of Global Development. They talk about misconceptions around soil humus and explore new ways to look at the organic components of the soil. They also discuss a number of other issues, including the carbon cycle, the importance of diversity, and the challenges of creating a circular economy.Related ATTRA Resources: · Managing Soil for Water: How Five Principles of Soil Health Support Water Infiltration and Storage · Climate SolutionsOther Resources: · Lehmann Lab: Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Contact Nina Prater at [email protected] complete a brief survey to let us know your thoughts about the content of this podcast.You can get in touch with NCAT/ATTRA specialists and find access to our trusted, practical sustainable-agriculture publications, webinars, videos, and other resources at ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.
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