Soil health is a state of a soil meeting its range of ecosystem functions as appropriate to its environment. In more colloquial terms, the health of soil...

substance. The concern over soil contamination stems primarily from health risks, from direct contact with the contaminated soil, vapour from the contaminants...

plants and soil organisms. Some scientific definitions distinguish dirt from soil by restricting the former term specifically to displaced soil. Soil consists...

Soil Health Card Scheme is a scheme launched by the Government of India on 19 February 2015. Under the scheme, the government plans to issue soil cards...

Soil conservation is the prevention of loss of the topmost layer of the soil from erosion or prevention of reduced fertility caused by over usage, acidification...

fertility or soil mechanics). It includes soil conservation, soil amendment, and optimal soil health. In agriculture, some amount of soil management is...

increasing resilience to climate change, and strengthening the health and vitality of farm soil. Regenerative agriculture is not a specific practice itself...

field of restoration ecology, is creating new soil and rejuvenating soil health by: minimizing the loss of topsoil, retaining more carbon than is depleted...

Soil carbon is the solid carbon stored in global soils. This includes both soil organic matter and inorganic carbon as carbonate minerals. It is vital...

Soil science is the study of soil as a natural resource on the surface of the Earth including soil formation, classification and mapping; physical, chemical...

and soil health. Pores (the spaces that exist between soil particles) provide for the passage and/or retention of gasses and moisture within the soil profile...

down material and aerating and rotating the soil. Many species directly contribute to the health of the soil resulting in stronger plants. A healthy topsoil...

been described as soil conditioners due to their ability to improve soil quality, including biochar, offering multiple soil health benefits. Food waste...

Soil pH is a measure of the acidity or basicity (alkalinity) of a soil. Soil pH is a key characteristic that can be used to make informative analysis both...

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Soil microbiology is the study of microorganisms in soil, their functions, and how they affect soil properties. It is believed that between two and four...

plant that has some companion plant effect, is edible, contributes to soil health, adds ornamental value, or is otherwise beneficial. These plants are...

7 August 2022. "Save Soil campaign comes to Bonn". UNCCD. Retrieved 7 August 2022. "PM Modi calls for protection of soil health". The Hindu. 5 June 2022...

negatively affect ecosystems, soil health, biodiversity, groundwater, and drinking water supplies. These environmental and health issues are intended to be...

increase the efficiency of many composting operations and can be added to soil to sustain local nutrient cycling. Green waste can be collected via municipal...

"Comprehensive Assessment of Soil Health – The Cornell Framework (Version 3.2)". Cornell University, Cornell Soil Health Laboratory (Edition 3.2 ed.)...

Soil classification deals with the systematic categorization of soils based on distinguishing characteristics as well as criteria that dictate choices...

People's Health Scheme', Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY lit. 'Live Long India Prime Minister's People's Health Scheme';) is a national public health insurance...

relating to the initiative. The Save Soil movement is an international effort to raise awareness about soil health. As part of the campaign, Vasudev completed...

In geotechnical engineering, soil structure describes the arrangement of the solid parts of the soil and of the pore space located between them. It is...

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focus on soil health needed to feed a hungry planet". fao.org. Retrieved 2017-12-17. Arsenault, C (2014). "Only 60 Years of Farming Left If Soil Degradation...

Odisha Daily - OrissaPOST. 24 February 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2020. "Soil health scheme for farmers in Odisha to benefit 4.35 million farmers in 30 districts...

2012, the USDA began a soil education program at Brandt's farm. From 2017 until 2021 Brandt served as president of the Soil Health Academy, a nonprofit...

(Clˉ) in soil harming its health due to the increase in soil salinity, imbalance in nutrient availability and this ion's biocidal effect for soil organisms...