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Midwest Soil Health Clinic - Soil Physical Properties

University of Nebraska logoThe Nebraska Extension Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic training sessions are now available online, coming directly to you no matter where you are.  The presentations in this course are part of the Nebraska Extension MIDWEST SOIL HEALTH Crop Management Diagnostic Clinic.  We wish to express our appreciation to the USDA-NRCS, private industry professionals and UNL staff and faculty for their efforts in sharing their expertise and knowledge at this educational program.

  • Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) credits are available for those who view the presentations and complete the quick review questions and feedback questions. 
  • Continuing education credits for Certified Crop Advisors (CCA) = 1 Soil and Water Management.  
  • A certificate of completion is provided at the conclusion of this course.
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Topics included in this course:

  • S1 – Welcome
  • S2 - Soil Characteristics, Productivity & Landscape Position - Part 1
  • S3 - Soil Characteristics, Productivity & Landscape Position - Part 2
  • S4 - Physical Soil Properties – The Foundation for Soil Health! - Soil Property Interactions
  • S5 - Physical Soil Properties – The Foundation for Soil Health! - Soil Structure
  • S6 - Physical Soil Properties – The Foundation for Soil Health! - Soil Aggregates
  • S7 - Physical Soil Properties – The Foundation for Soil Health! - Soil Compaction
  • S8 - Physical Soil Properties – The Foundation for Soil Health! - Soil Erosion
  • S17 - Measuring Bulk Density, Porosity and Infiltration, How it Impacts Soil Health - Soil Infiltration
  • S18 - Measuring Bulk Density, Porosity and Infiltration, How it Impacts Soil Health - Bulk Density Demo
  • S19 - Measuring Bulk Density, Porosity and Infiltration, How it Impacts Soil Health - Calculating Bulk Density
  • S20 - Soil Infiltration
  • S29 – Conclusion

 

Presenters include:

  • Neil Dominy, USDA-NRCS Nebraska State Soil Scientist
  • Keith Glewen, Nebraska Extension Educator
  • Patrick Cowsert, NRCS Resource Soil Scientist
  • Michael Sindelair, Nebraska Extension Educator
  • Aaron Nygren, Nebraska Extension Educator
  • Marty Marx, NRCS Soil Conservation Technician
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