Trends

Current trends support soil health to help farmers increase food production, conservation practices, and climate resilience.

Soil Health Principles include:picx
   Soil Armor
   Minimizing Soil Disturbance
   Plant Diversity
   Continual Live Plant/Root
   Livestock Integration

Soil & Climate Health Info
   Natural Resources Conservation Service
   NRCS Fact Sheets
   Mass Healthy Soils Action Plan
   Mass Healthy Soils Legislation

Resources
   MDAR Agricultural Climate Resilience & Efficiencies (ACRE) Program
   NRCS Financial Assistance
   SARE Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Grants
   NOFA/Mass Soil Technical Assistance
   Conference Soil Health
   Summit Healthy Soil
   Case Studies Farms and Soil Health