Calcium: The ‘Premier’ Soil Nutrient
About this episode
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists Nina Prater, Darron Gaus, and Lee Rinehart explore calcium – an essential plant nutrient and basic soil cation that has a big impact on soil pH. Whether your soil is naturally high or naturally low in calcium, this episode will guide
you in managing this nutrient.
Related ATTRA Resources:
Episode 164. Soil Sessions. Understanding Soil pH
Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology
Episode 260. Rising Fertilizer Costs. Look to History for Answers
Episode 323. Potassium from Past to Present
Other Resources:
Soil Fertility and Animal Health
The Marl Pits Around the Upton Area
Soil Acidity and Adjusting Soil pH
Contact Nina Prater, Darron Gaus, and Lee Rinehart at [email protected], [email protected], and [email protected].
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