Learning Journal Unit 5
1. Summarize, in YOUR own words (do NOT copy from the website) two of the methods for sustainable agriculture from http://www.ucsusa.org/our-work/food-agriculture/solutions/advance-sustainable-agriculture#.VIlSKYcrdso (including all hyperlinks used).
In my opinion, utilizing cover crops and soil enrichment go hand in hand. These two techniques add a magnitude of benefits to the main source of agriculture, which is the soil. Cover crops are an excellent way to reduce soil erosion at the same time keeping the moisture requirements in balance to sustain all the micro bacteria which help break down the organic matter and releases nutrient back into the soil. Organic soil enrichment practices are the best way to reduce the
1. Summarize, in YOUR own words (do NOT copy from the website) two of the methods for sustainable agriculture from http://www.ucsusa.org/our-work/food-agriculture/solutions/advance-sustainable-agriculture#.VIlSKYcrdso (including all hyperlinks used).
In my opinion, utilizing cover crops and soil enrichment go hand in hand. These two techniques add a magnitude of benefits to the main source of agriculture, which is the soil. Cover crops are an excellent way to reduce soil erosion at the same time keeping the moisture requirements in balance to sustain all the micro bacteria which help break down the organic matter and releases nutrient back into the soil. Organic soil enrichment practices are the best way to reduce the