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Agchat: Soil, Not Dirt
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Remember to stay connected to Truffle Media for updates on new Conference Connections, Headliner updates, and other Truffle Media show series information.Questions and responses
- Are there any universal soil limiting factors for crops? Up there with water/sun?
- What soil quality data is available from local, state, fed gov; and what is the use value of that data?
- Do state need soil & water offices in every county or could we benefit from consolidation in today's times?
- Is the SSURGO soil data of value to your farm operation? Why or why not?
- What have you implemented in your operation to build organic matter in your soils?
- How have soil-related practices changed on your farm? What are your soil BMPs? What benefit do they deliver?
- What resources are available to help make a decision on till or no-till?
- Do you think about beneficial soil biology (organisms, bacteria, fungi) when making input decisions?
- What are new/developing practices to prevent soil erosion, especially in very dry or very wet places?
- How integrated are soil quality metrics in GPS planting systems? How long integration tech investment payoff?
- What can you do to help others understand how you're steward of the soil beyond just #earthday?






