Mark Measures

“... I cannot conceive of the time when knowledge of soils will be complete. Our expectation is that our successors will build on what...

Compost “... the Latin name for man, homo, derived from humus, the stuff of life in the soil.” - Dr. Daniel Hillel Composting at Holme...

The 3 day conference in Columbus Ohio is a great occasion for all organic and “sustainable” producers and advisers in the US, plus a very...

“Essentially, all life depends upon the soil ... There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together.”...

The FAO World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and...

“To be a successful farmer one must first know the nature of the soil.” - Xenophon, Oeconomicus, 400 B.C. Aaron and Arlyn Wise (NY state)...

"A nation that destroys its soil destroys itself." Franklin D Roosevelt The Rodale Institute Rodale in Pennsylvania...

“The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible” (Balfour 1943) Soil is fundamental to most life on earth and to all...