Practical soil health management for farmers

Practical guidance on enhancing soil health through sustainable farming practices in 25 languages

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Detail description

Maintain and improve soil health through strategic organic matter inputs like crop residues, manure, cover crops, and compost. This guide explains how these practices enhance soil fertility, support the soil food web, and increase resilience to pests, diseases, and environmental stress. Part of the Best4Soil initiative, it offers practical, science-based recommendations for farmers seeking to boost productivity and sustainability. Related tools: Organic Farm Knowledge (ID: 43505), Best4Soil website.

Contribution detail info

Project

OK-Net EcoFeed

Organic Knowledge Network on Monogastric Animal Feed

Location
Netherlands
Authors
Harm Brinks, Saskia Houben
Purpose
Implement best practices, Support decision-making and strategic planning

File type
document
Created on
Apr 03, 2026
Origin language
English
Official project website
OK-Net EcoFeed
License
Other


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