Regenerative Farming Techniques: The Role Soil Health Plays In Sustainable Agriculture

In this episode, we discuss the importance of soil health with Michelle M. Wander, the Director of the Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program and Associate Professor of Soil Fertility/Ecology at the University of Illinois. She also directs the Wander Soil Ecology Lab, where she works to encourage soil stewardship and management using cutting-edge research. 

Michelle has been involved in soil science for over 30 years. Interested in agroecology and agricultural sustainability, she is on a mission to better understand biologically-based fertility – specifically how it impacts soil organic matter and soil biology… 

Join us now to learn more about:

• The difference between conventional and regenerative farming practices. 
• How soil management methods can be developed to support various ecosystems. 
• What soil degradation is, and why it happens. 
• The ways that crop rotation can enhance soil fertility. 

To learn more about Michelle and her work, visit the Wander Soil Ecology Lab here!

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