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Measuring Soil Health
The Soil Health Institute and Soil Health Partnership have endorsed a number of soil health measurements. Examples of the specific Tier 1 measures include nutrient levels, organic carbon, pH and available water-holding capacity. Testing soil on a regular basis and using these indicators can help you best manage your crop and soil.
For more information on soil health metrics, visit the Soil Health Institute website.
Information on the farmer-led Soil Health Partnership and their on-farm trials:
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4R Nutrient Stewardship
- 4R Plus Educational Modules developed by The Fertilizer Institute, Natural Resources Conservation Service, International Plant Nutrition Institute and Iowa State University. There are CCA CEUs tied to each module.
- The Fertilizer Institute
- International Plant Nutrition Institute
Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy
Conservation Planning
