Living Soil Newsletter
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Issue #3, Spring 2003
In this issue:
- A Transition of Agriculture — addresses the impact on the soil
of 50 years of agricultural productivity
- Use It or Lose It — looks at the inefficient use of fertilizer
and how a cotton grower in Texas confronted his problem
- Ask Dr. Bob — in this issue, Dr. Bob answers questions about
the use of fertilizer and creating the proper balance of nutrients in the
soil
- Fighting Salt, Releasing Nutrients — A cotton grower addresses
salinity problems that were causing a decline in production
- Navigating the Maze of Biological Products — an introduction
to the differences in biological products available today
- AMS Guarantees Increased Cotton Yields
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Issue #2, Fall 2002
The theme of this issue is water: water quality, water availability and soil
water retention. Additional articles discuss the role of microorganisms in mitigating
compaction and helping plants during droughts.
In this issue:
- Water—A Precious Resource at Risk
- Florida Grove Owners Gain New Weapons Against Drought
- New Insights into Conquering Compaction
- Washington State Department of Agriculture approves SuperBio® SoilBuilder
as a fully organic soil amendment
- Paul Fiddick Joins AMS Advisory Board
- Ask Dr. Bob
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Issue #1, Summer 2002
This issue focuses on salts and their impact on soils and plant health.
In this issue:
- Salt—A Growing Problem
- How a Texas Peanut Grower Increased Yield and Profits
- How Salt Affects Your Soil
- Soil Types — a description of sodic and saline soils
- Ask Dr. Bob — in this issue, Dr. Bob answers questions about
salts and their impact on the soil and soil organisms
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