Author: Molly McIlquham, Extension Coordinator, Washington Soil Health Initiative
During a listening session held across Washington state, a seemingly simple question was posed: where can one find regionally specific information about soil health? However, the answer turned out to be much more complex than expected. Due to the diversity of cropping systems and agroecosystems across the state, general soil health improvement guidance falls short. So, to find commonalities and clarify differences in soil health in different regions and to fulfill a primary goal of the Washington Soil Health Initiative (WaSHI) of increasing awareness of soil health, SoilCon was born.
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