How Farmers Are Improving Soil Health on their Land
How Farmers Are Improving Soil Health on their Land
October 24, 2021
Climate Change
Farmer Livelihood
Soil
Soil health is the ability of the soil to sustain agricultural productivity and protect environmental resources. Healthy soil supports plant growth, including nutrient cycling, biological control of plant pests, and regulation of water and air supply.
Therefore, farmers around the world use several agricultural technologies and practices to boost soil health. Click on the objects below to learn about these technologies and practices and how they differ per geography.