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World Water Day: 8 Ways Healthy Soil Protects Water Use
In 1993, the United Nations created World Water Day to shine a light on the importance of addressing water-related challenges, and since then, it has…
Soil Health
Water Holding Capacity: Why It Matters for Soil Health and Crop Growth
Soil is one of planet’s most important resources — it’s responsible for producing 95% of the world’s food and serves as a habitat for over…
Grower Story
Grower Story: Enhancing Soil Health on Beckwith Farms
Beckwith Farms improved soil health with MyLand across 390 acres of onions, cabbage, and watermelons, with reduced salt buildup, improved plant resilience, and increased onion…
Soil Health
Reducing Salinity in Soil: A Path to More Sustainable Farming
Soil salinity is a major concern for growers because when salinity levels are too high, crop yields, water usage, and input costs can all be…
Soil Health/Webinar
Elevating Pistachio Farming: Soil Health Webinar Recap
Healthy soil is the foundation of farming success, and for pistachio farmers like Justin Wylie, it’s a game-changer. During the webinar Elevating Pistachio Farming Through…
Soil Health
Year in Review: The MyLand Team’s Learnings in Soil Science
We asked Team MyLand: What did you learn in 2024? Their answers surprised us, and they might surprise you, too! They shared profound insights…
Soil Health
Why Healthy Soil is the Best Gift You Can Give Your Farm This Year
If you’re a grower, then you’re probably reflecting on the challenges and wins you’ve faced over the past year. How are preparing for an amazing…
Soil Health
Soil Health Foundations for Almond Growers
Almond growers play a vital role not only in producing high-quality nuts but also in contributing to the sustainability of our planet. Through sustainable farming…
Soil Health
Tree Crop Growers: Here’s How to Build a Soil Health Foundation
Tree crop growers are essential to the food system and the health of our environment. From apples to almonds, tree crops provide valuable food sources…
Soil Health
How Earthworms Improve Soil Health: 6 Key Benefits
Every October 21st, the world celebrates earthworms — tiny yet mighty creatures that are critically important to the planet. Why are they so vital, you…
Soil Health
Celebrating National Mushroom Day: Balancing Fungus & Bacteria for Healthy Soil
National Mushroom Day, celebrated on October 15, highlights the world of fungi, particularly mushrooms—the fruiting bodies of a larger underground fungal network. While mushrooms on…
Soil Elements
A Guide to Biological Soil Characteristics: Life Beneath the Surface
While this blog series has explored the physical and chemical traits of healthy soil, there is another crucial aspect: the biological characteristics of soil. “A…
Soil Elements
The Chemistry of Soil Health: A Guide the Chemical Characteristics of Soil
Chemistry plays a crucial role in the health of soil, and the chemical characteristics of soil directly impact how well plants can access nutrients and…
Soil Elements
The Physical Characteristics of Healthy Soil: A Guide
Healthy soil is the backbone of successful growing, and the physical characteristics of soil directly impact how well plants can thrive. So what exactly are…
Soil Elements
Introduction to Soil Properties: Three Key Soil Characteristics Every Grower Should Know
Healthy soil is the foundation of any successful growing operation. No matter your acreage, understanding and optimizing the biological, physical and chemical characteristics of soil…
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