TY - M-10066
AU - HENG, SYLEN
TI - Preserving Soil Health: Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture
T2 - Scientific Research Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science

PY - 2023
VL - 1
IS - 2
SN - 2584-1416

AB - This comprehensive document
addresses the pressing issue of deteriorating soil health in agriculture and
offers a roadmap to safeguard this vital resource. It highlights the challenges
stemming from cultural factors, the agrochemical industry, and inadequate
government policies, while emphasizing the urgency of action. The importance of
soil organisms and monitoring techniques is underscored, along with the critical
practice of maintaining continuous plant cover over bare soil. Seven key
strategies to increase soil organic matter levels are presented, concluding
with a call to prioritize soil protection akin to water and air.

KW - soil health
KW -  agriculture
KW -  soil monitoring
KW -  soil organisms
KW -  continuous plant cover
KW -  sustainable practices
DO -