From the Soil Up
The farmer’s role is to conduct the symphony of plants and soil. In this book, learn how to coax the most out of your plants by providing the best soil and removing all yield-limiting factors. Schriefer is best known for his “systems” approach to tillage and soil fertility, which is detailed here. Managing soil aeration, water, and residue decay are covered, as well as ridge planting systems, guidelines for cultivating row crops, and managing soil fertility. Develop your own soil fertility system for long-term productivity.
Copyright 1984, 2000, softcover, 274 pages. 32 per case.
Customer Reviews
United StatesFrom the Soil Up
Very good information, straight forward, logical. I would really like to find info/book to continue where this author left off and bring us to current day with his line of thought.
United StatesA Must For Your Library
Must takes notes and should read twice as it is very informative as the title indicates. Would have liked to read more on No-Till.
My Farmer, My Customer
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