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Eric S. Bendfeldt
Mar 12, 20241 min read
Bookworm Resource: On Becoming Lovers of the Soil
In this week’s episode of the 4 The Soil: A Conversation podcast, Bill Patterson, retired district conservationist and grazing specialist...
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Mary Sketch
Jun 15, 20231 min read
Activities 4 The Soil: Soil Your Undies Challenge
Is your soil healthy? Here's a BRIEF test you can do! Did you know that there are billions of microbes – bacteria, fungi, protozoa – in a...
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Mary Sketch
May 22, 20231 min read
Partners 4 The Soil: Widening the Lens on Soil Health- Creative Solutions for the Environment/Malawi
We can all benefit from occasionally widening the lens on our work and lives to see how we fit in the world and what might be missing...
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Eric S. Bendfeldt
Sep 26, 20221 min read
Farms 4 The Soil: Taking Care of the Soil- A Soil, Conservation and Place Conversation
Robert H. Spiers Jr. is the co-owner and operator of Spiers Farm, LLC, an 1,800-acre corn, soybean, grain, and tobacco farm in Dinwiddie...
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Eric S. Bendfeldt
Sep 12, 20221 min read
Bookworm Resource: The Future-Proof Farm - Changing Mindsets in a Changing World
In thinking about the future and change, it is easy to rely on cliches like ‘the future is now’ or ‘change is inevitable’. Everyone...
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Eric S. Bendfeldt
Jul 18, 20222 min read
Bookworm Resource: Dirt to Soil - One Family’s Journey to Regenerative Agriculture by Gabe Brown
Building soil health, addressing farm resource concerns, and regenerating landscapes is an ongoing process and journey. In his 2018 book...
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Eric S. Bendfeldt
Jul 4, 20222 min read
History 4 The Soil: Conquest of the Land through Seven Thousand Years
Why is soil health important? What can we learn from history? At different times throughout history, civilizations and cultures have...
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