Videos
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Soil Health Principles – Rick Haney
Grazing Cover Crops and Benefits for Livestock Operations – Gabe Brown
Soil Health Principles – Jill Clapperton
Soil Health Principles – Ray Archuleta
Soil health lessons in a minute: benefits of no-till farming
Soil health lessons in a minute: soil stability test
The Science of Soil Health: Compaction
The Science of Soil Health: What Happens When You Till?
Worms At Work – 20 Days Time Lapse Of Vermicomposting
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Cover Crops
Midwest Cover Crop Council website
Practical Farmers of Iowa website
Managing Cover Crops Profitably – download the book or order a copy
Economic Value of Cover Crops article
NRCS Cover Crop Economics Tool
Experts Talk Soil Health: NRCS
Landowners Resources
The Landowner’s Guide to Sustainable Farm Leasing
Value of Soil Erosion to the Landowner
Conservation Choices – explanation of practices from NRCS
![by Jason Johnson, Iowa NRCS State Public Affairs SpecialistNovember 2020 After years of struggling to consistently establish cover crops in the fall on cropland in Iowa’s northern tier counties, more […]](https://allamakeeswcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/50541876667_ae48e78ae6_c-36x36.jpg "Interseeding Cover Crops Early Could Solve Fall Establishment Issues"){kind=small}
![There are a lot of unwanted shrubs, trees, and weeds that grow up on properties. It can be difficult to stay ahead of them, especially on ground that you may […]](https://allamakeeswcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/weeds-36x36.png "Management of Weeds and Unwanted Trees and Shrubs"){kind=small}
![The Allamakee SWCD/NRCS/FSA offices moved to a new location on November 25, 2019. Our new office is located at 770 11th Ave SW in Waukon, just across from the Waukon […]](https://allamakeeswcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/New_office-36x36.png "We’ve moved!"){kind=small}
![Earthworms are well-known, but we don’t often think about what they do for our soils. A large proportion of soil passes through the guts of earthworms. Earthworms eat microorganisms, but […]](https://allamakeeswcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/worm_holes-36x36.png "Earthworm Channels"){kind=small}
![The Allamakee SWCD now has a small collection of books relating to the topic of soil health and how farming practice impact our soils and our world. See the descriptions […]](https://allamakeeswcd.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/lending_library-36x36.png "Borrow a Book From the New Lending Library"){kind=small}
