Dear conservation leaders, growers, and supporters: Indiana’s statewide Urban Soil Health (USH) program, launched in 2021 with support from federal and state funding, will wind down its operations over the next 90 days and transition to a modified effort focused on support for District-led farmer education and training. The USH Program will be maintained via…
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DIG IN and GET THE DIRTÂ about soil health on small farms! What a fantastic day we had at the Get the Dirt 2024 event!
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In a delightful display of community collaboration, Urban Soil Health (USH) hosted a modern-day version of an old-fashioned barn raising at the home of Russ and Lois Mann in Rochester, IN.
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Beneath our feet, lies a whole ecosystem that often goes unnoticed – the soil. While some may think of it as just dirt, this unsung hero is vital to our food, fiber, and fuel systems.
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