Updated February 2, 2005 | |
Purdue Extension | |
For questions regarding the content of this site contact Brent Ladd. For information on the Purdue Extension Water Quality Program contact Jane Frankenberger, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University |
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View a training video (17 min.) on the assembling of an on-farm soil monitoring kit and how to test soil monitoring indicators: 1. View the soil monitoring video (streaming) (Free: plays with Windows Media Player) 2. Call toll free 1-888-EXT-INFO and ask for the Soil Monitoring Video (V-WQ-43). VHS format Cost: $10. |
The Purdue Extension publication "On-Farm
Soil Monitoring for Water Resource Protection (WQ-43)" presents quick-to-learn
and easy-to-do methods for monitoring soil quality and health. Improving and
protecting farm land soils is essential to water quality, as well as other
natural resources such as air quality and wildlife habitat. What happens on
the land, and in the soil, ultimately impacts water resources.
Print additional monitoring record sheets
For livestock, materials storage & handling, well
and septic assessment go to the Farmstead
Assessment page.
To order materials call toll-free 1-888-EXT-INFO and ask for Media Distribution.
For additional information or quantities of these materials free of charge
for your workshop, presentation, or project contact
Brent Ladd laddb@purdue.edu