633: Soil Is Not Dirt
A Farmer Friday interview with Mike Biltonen: Though the words are often used interchangeably, soil and dirt are not the same thing. Mike Biltonen explains that we must know the distinction before we can truly appreciate the treasure that is our soil. Once we realize its true worth, we will want to…
Buckle Down, Sister
Buckle Down, Sister A poem by Guest blogger: Kimberly Kling
392: Gabe Brown on Beneficial Soil Ecosystems
392: Gabe Brown on Beneficial Soil Ecosystems. Knowing the secret to building healthy soil. Gabe is one of the pioneers of the current soil health movement which focuses on the […]
292: Jake Mowrer on Crop Roots
292: Jake Mowrer on Crop Roots. Appreciating the relationship between plant roots and the life in the soil. Jake was raised on a farm in north Georgia where his family […]
286: Emily Rockey on How Life Begins in the Soil
286: Emily Rockey on How Life Begins in the Soil. Breaking down the recipe for good, healthy soil. Emily received her degree in Plant Sciences from the University of Arizona. […]
283: Elizabeth Murphy on The Importance of Healthy Soil
283: Elizabeth Murphy on The Importance of Healthy Soil. Understanding the living matrix that affects the quality of our food. Elizabeth has a passion for growing food which led her […]
What are the 5 components of healthy soil?
What are the 5 components of healthy soil? One of the biggest challenges down on the Urban Farm is keeping our soil healthy. In fact it is an ongoing process […]
