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Building Soil Health in North Dakota

The NDSU Extension Soil Health program delivers practical, science-based information which allows farmers and consultants to make informed decisions when integrating soil health building strategies and practices on-farm.

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NDSU Soil Health Specialists

Dr. Carlos Pires - Assistant Professor of Soil Health - Extension
- Education
  - BS, Agronomy, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil, 2016
  - MS, Soil Science, Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil, 2018
  - PhD, Agronomy, Kansas State University, 2023
- Phone: 701-231-7838
- Email: carlos.pires@ndsu.edu
Naeem Kalwar - Extension Soil Health Specialist - Langdon REC
- Education
  - MS, Soil Science, University of Tandojam, Pakistan
  - MS, Land Resource Science, University of Guelph, Canada
- Phone: 701-256-2582
- Email: naeem.kalwar@ndsu.edu

Soil Sampling as a Basis for Fertilizer Application

This publication outlines and explains reasons for soil sampling and methods to produce best results.

Soil Testing Unproductive Areas

This publication will help all stakeholders with correctly sampling and testing unproductive areas for assessing soil salinity and sodicity levels, understanding soil results and highlights accurate testing methods for achieving these…

Studies on slow-release liquid fertilizers applied at low rates as a foliar application on North Dakota spring wheat/winter wheat

Two foliar experiments were conducted to determine the degree of effectiveness of timing and rate of N-Pact® (UAP product, Greeley, CO) on yield and quality of spring wheat. The experiments were: 1. N-rate and timing study on preplant urea…

What is Soil Acidity?

Low pH or soil acidity affects nutrient availability, microbial activity as well as plant growth. This publication covers a definition of soil acidity, causes of soil acidity, effect on soil nutrients and crops, and how to identify this…

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