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Restoring Health to Agricultural Ecosystems: Principles and Practices from Soil to Community

March 4, 2015

Featuring soil ecologist Dr. Christine Jones, this practical and dynamic workshop will explore principles and practices for creating healthy, productive and profitable agricultural ecosystems. Emphasis will be placed on the connection of soil health to the health of all life and the critcal importance of soil carbon.

Topics to be covered will include:

  • Physical, mineral and biological nature of soils
  • Soil carbon dynamics
  • Creating soil fertility and restorative agriculture
  • Improving water quality and quantity
  • Plant health to human health
  • Cover cropping practices, reversing greenhouse gases through sound grazing and the benefits of pastured foods

For more information and to register contact (831) 628-0288 or events@paicinesranch.com

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