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Dec 9, 20212 min read
Resources for Managing Soil Health in Your Own Backyard
Understanding soil health and managing for healthy soils is critical no matter what size your lawn, yard, or garden. Taking care of your...

Dec 7, 20212 min read
Coalition partner, Common Grain Alliance, receives USDA Grant to Strength Mid-Atlantic Grain Economy
Common Grain Alliance (CGA), a partner of the Virginia Soil Health Coalition, has been awarded a USDA Farmers Market Promotion Program...


Dec 3, 20212 min read
Soil Aggregate Stability: What Is It, Why Is It Relevant to Farmers, and How Is It Measured?
This piece was written by Dr. Ryan Stewart, Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Virginia Tech. You can learn...

Nov 20, 20212 min read
Celebrate World Soil Day with 4 The Soil!
World Soil Day is December 5th and we are celebrating with an entire week of raising awareness about the importance of soil health....

Aug 10, 20211 min read
It's not too early to start planning for cover crop planting!
The following piece was written by Dr. Michael Flessner. Dr. Flessner is an Assistant Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental...

Jun 22, 20213 min read
Eric Bendfeldt: Soil, A Dime, and a Big Red Truck
The following piece was written and shared by Eric Bendfeldt. Eric is a Community Viability Specialist with Virginia Cooperative...