Nurturing the “Invisible Part of the Soil”

Source: CCSI-HAT Soil Health Podcast

The soil microbiome – the invisible part of the soil – relates directly to the health and quality of plants. Dr. Lori Hoagland, Purdue University and Dan Perkins, Perkins Good Earth Farm, discuss their investigations into composts – specifically leaf mould – on soil microbiome communities and performance… and plant performance.

Length: 25:33

Year Produced: 2020

State: Indiana

Cropping Systems: Vegetables

Tags: compost, Nutrient Retention, pest control, Soil Biology