Module 7: Soils and a Systems Approach to Soil Quality

Module 7: Soils and a Systems Approach to Soil Quality

Introduction

There are multiple soil conservation practices that can reduce soil erosion and improve soil quality. In this module, you will explore what is meant by soil quality or soil health for agricultural production, as well as how strategic crop selection, crop sequencing, and reduced soil tillage practices in combination are most effective for improving soil quality for agriculture.