*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE* *for sustainable agriculture and land management* Dear Subscribers, Please see herebelow this week’s podcast episode, "Soil Health Motivates Growers to Use Conservation Practices <https://lessiter.omeclk.com/portal/wts/uemcnc-c%5EvqbaBfjb-4w%5E%7C3yks%7C%7C8EPDqEvTP-Nd>," from Cover Crop Strategies featuring an interview with Tong Wang, Advanced Production Specialist with South Dakota State University Extension, who shares results from a study that looked at how growers in the Northern Great Plains adopt soil health practices. Thank you Sarah for sharing. Apologies for any cross-posting. *Amir Kassam * *Moderator* *Global CA-CoP* e-mail: [log in to unmask] URL: http://www.fao.org/conservation-agriculture *Conservation Agriculture is an ecosystem approach to regenerative sustainable agriculture and land management based on the practical application of context-specific and locally adapted three interlinked principles of: (i) Continuous no or minimum mechanical soil disturbance (no-till seeding/planting and weeding, and minimum soil disturbance with all other farm operations including harvesting); (ii) permanent maintenance of soil mulch cover (crop biomass, stubble and cover crops); and (iii) diversification of cropping system (economically, environmentally and socially adapted rotations and/or sequences and/or associations involving annuals and/or perennials, including legumes and cover crops).* *These practices are complemented with other good agricultural production and land management practices.* ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Sarah Hill, Cover Crop Strategies <[log in to unmask]> Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 at 23:01 Subject: [Podcast] Soil Health Motivates Growers to Use Conservation Practices To: <[log in to unmask]> Hello Amir, This week’s podcast episode, "Soil Health Motivates Growers to Use Conservation Practices <https://lessiter.omeclk.com/portal/wts/uemcnc-c%5EvqbaBfjb-4w%5E%7C3yks%7C%7C8EPDqEvTP-Nd>," features an interview with Tong Wang, Advanced Production Specialist with South Dakota State University Extension, who shares results from a study that looked at how growers in the Northern Great Plains adopt soil health practices. The study examined how growers value yield and profitability compared to soil health. Listen now >> <https://lessiter.omeclk.com/portal/wts/uemcnc-c%5EvqbaBfjb-4wy%7C3yks%7C%7C8EPDqEvTP-Nd> Thanks for listening, *Sarah Hill* Associate Editor, *Cover Crop Strategies* 16655 W. Wisconsin Ave, Brookfield, WI 53005 Update <https://lessiter.omeclk.com/portal/preferences/?EJEoWTAQNt8M2xXzAnubJhxsGGz6HnztA> your email preferences or unsubscribe <https://lessiter.omeclk.com/portal/preferences/?EJEoWTAQNt8M2xXzAnubJhxsGGz6HnztA> 25A5835C-FB58-5342-B8EB-DA109BE28C32 init_ums init_ums ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the CA-Cop-L list, click the following link: &*TICKET_URL(CA-Cop-L,SIGNOFF);