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Browsing Soil and Crop Sciences by Title
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Understanding Your Test Results: Lead in Soil and Chicken Eggs
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2012) -
Understanding Your Test Results: Metals in Garden Soils and Vegetables
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2012) -
Up: eliminating food deserts through vertical farming
(2021-11-15)This film explores the potential of vertical farming as a solution to food deserts in urban areas. -
Urban Agriculture in NYC
(2015)This video deals with the concept of urban agriculture in New York City. -
Urban Sprawl: Save the Farms
(2017-11) -
Urban Vertical Farming
(2016)The following film is an animation that provides introduction and promotion of vertical farming. -
Use of Dried Manure Solids as Bedding For Dairy Cows
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2010) -
Using Manure Based Composts in Turf Management for Athletic Fields
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2010)Reducing use of chemical fertilizers on turf is important for human and environmental health. Use of compost is a promising alternative while ensuring turf quality. Manure-based compost used in turf maintenance was assessed ... -
Using Manure Solids as Bedding - Final Report
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2008-06)Six farms using different types of dried manure solid (DMS) strategies, including a farm that had side-by- side pens using sand and DMS, participated in a study to assess the impact on herd health of using DMS as bedding ... -
Using Manure Solids for Dairy Barn Bedding
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2006)Bedding dairy cows is costly and time-consuming. The cost and availability of bedding fluctuates, and good consistent bedding can be expensive and hard to find. More dairies have turned to dairy manure solids (DMS) as a ... -
Vermicompost - A Living Soil Amendment
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 2010-07) -
Vermicompost Amendment to Field Soil for Bare Root Grape Production, 2008
(Cornell University Departments of Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, 2008)BACKGROUND: The production of bare root grape plants for the wholesale wine industry and nursery market is a high value agricultural enterprise in NY State. Vine cuttings are planted in high densities and are sold after ... -
Vermicompost Amendment to Field Soil for Strawberry and Garlic Production, 2008-2009
(Cornell University Departments of Horticulture and Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology, 2009)BACKGROUND: International research in horticulture has documented growth and yield benefits of field soil applications of different types of vermicompost in a variety of cropping systems as a supplement to or a replacement ... -
Waste Prevention Tools at Work. Manual and Video
(Cornell Waste Management Institute, 1994) -
Watch Your Waste
(2018-11-14)How manure and nutrient management plans can help a farm become more sustainable. -
Watersheds and Cayuga Lake, 1972-2011
(2015-04)The theme: phosphate from the watersheds controls phosphate in Cayuga Lake which limits algal production in the summer as measured by chlorophyll. Important facts: a)The annual amount of water entering the lakes from all ... -
What About Waste?
(Cornell Cooperative Extension, 1990) -
What can YOU do for our global food system?
(2020)Documentary about what non-farmers can do to help and improve our global food system. Following the contributions of backyard gardener and a Vegan’s efforts to the overall health of our global food system.
