The SWAN system
Effective nutrient cycling - cow
The role that farmers play

The role that farmers play

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There is also a responsibility to being a land manager. Farmers are in a position to be stewards of the land that they manage.

Farm carbon footprint, why does it matter?

Carbon footprint of a farm, why does it matter?

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Every farmer that I have presented a carbon footprint of their farm to has expressed a desire to reduce it over time. One of the main reasons for this is because a carbon footprint is actually an indicator of broader farm sustainability.

Soil carbon

So how do you actually go about building carbon in soil?

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The carbon in plants is then transferred to the soil when plant roots and vegetation die and are incorporated into the soil by microorganisms in the soil.

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