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Carbon Academy Extension Workshop
https://carbon.osu.edu/events/carbon-academy-extension-workshop
essential insights into soil carbon, carbon farming, on-farm carbon credit assessments, ... soil carbon measurement techniques (including remote sensing), and to explore broader topics such as policy, legal ... soil and a tour of the long-term plots with Klaus Lorenz at the conclusion of the workshop. Details ...
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Carbon Academy Graduate Workshop
https://carbon.osu.edu/events/carbon-academy-graduate-workshop
insights into soil carbon, carbon farming, on-farm carbon credit assessments, soil ... mechanisms. This Carbon Academy event is an online half-day workshop for graduate students studying soil. The ... 12:15 am Making Agriculture a Solution to Climate Change: Rattan Lal 12:45 am Soil Biological ...
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Point: Cover crops do not increase soil organic carbon stocks as much as has been claimed: What is the way forward?
of organic carbon (OC), mainly as a result of soil tillage, and de- creased plant inputs to the soil ... increase OC in soils when the whole soil profile is considered. Consequently, cover-crops that are grown ... in- between crops instead of leaving soils bare appear as the “last man standing” in our quest to ...
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Soil, soul, spirituality, and stewardship
https://carbon.osu.edu/digest-3/soil-soul-spirituality-and-stewardship
Soil, the most basic among all natural resources and essential to provisioning of numerous ... degradation because of land misuse and soil mismanagement. The ever-increasing impact of anthropogenic ... exacerbated risks of soil degradation (figure 1). https://www.jswconline.org/content/79/1/10A ...
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Lal Carbon Center Graduate Students at the Hayes Advanced Research Forum
https://carbon.osu.edu/digest-3/lal-carbon-center-graduate-students-hayes-advanced-research-forum
Environmental Impact of Concrete Weathering in Soil, examines whether concrete, the second most used material on ... Earth, can serve as an enhanced weathering material to capture carbon in soils in an inorganic form and ...
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Earthworms contribute significantly to global food production
https://carbon.osu.edu/digest-3/earthworms-contribute-significantly-global-food-production
Earthworms are critical soil ecosystem engineers that support plant growth in numerous ways; ... impacts of earthworms on global production of key crops by analyzing maps of earthworm abundance, soil ... and practices to support earthworm populations and overall soil biodiversity could contribute greatly ...
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Soil Health Act and The Farm Bill 2024
https://carbon.osu.edu/lal-carbon-center-newsletter-summer-2023/soil-health-act-and-farm-bill-2024
waters, Clean Air Act (CAA, 42 U.S.C. 7401) was authorized by U.S. EPA in 1970 to establish National Air ... giving farmers the tools they need to become net-zero by 2040. However, clean water and air can only be ... From The Desk of Rattan Lal Soil Health Act and The Farm Bill 2024 30th June 2023 Implementation ...
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Counterpoint: Cover crops do increase soil organic carbon stocks—A critical comment on Chaplot and Smith (2023)
option to increase soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks. As much as we agree with the authors' position ...
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10 Questions and Answers about Soil Carbon and Carbon Markets
https://carbon.osu.edu/publications/10-Q-and-A-soil-carbon
fertility, structure, and water-holding capacity. Soil organic carbon (SOC) is specifically the portion of ... 1// What is soil carbon? Soil carbon refers to the inorganic and organic carbon content of soil ... . Soil organic carbon plays a crucial role in soil health, fertility, and its capacity to sequester ...
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Inaugural Carbon Academy
https://carbon.osu.edu/lal-carbon-center-newsletter-winter-2024/inaugural-carbon-academy
of the Carbon Academy is to provide crucial insights into soil carbon dynamics, addressing ... multifaceted areas such as carbon farming, on-farm carbon credit assessments, soil carbon measurement ... These invaluable insights will cater to diverse audiences invested in the health of soil from soil ...