“Soil Health in Texas: Lessons from Long-Term Study Sites?”

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Healthy Soils for Sustainable Cotton Farm Showcase

Conversations Featuring U.S. Producers, Specialists and Industry Leaders

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EPISODE 2
Soil Health in Texas: Lessons from Long-term Study SitesFebruary 9, 2021 1:00 p.m. CSTSpotlight on Texas
Featuring

  • Dr. Murilo Maeda, Texas AgriLife Assistant Professor & Extension Cotton Specialist
  • Dr. Jourdan Bell, Texas AgriLife Associate Professor and Extension Specialist
  • Dr. Emi Kimura, Texas AgriLife Assistant Professor and Extension Agronomist
  • Dr. Josh McGinty, Texas AgriLife Associate Professor and Extension Agronomist
  • Dr. Katie Lewis, Texas AgriLife Associate Professor Soil Fertility and Chemistry
  • Dr. Paul DeLaune, Texas AgriLife Professor Environmental Soil Science
  • Dr. Jamie Foster, Texas AgriLife Professor Forages
  • Mr. Jeremy Brown, Farmer, Dawson County, Texas
  • Mr. Barry Evans, Farmer, Hale-Swisher Counties, Texas

This showcase will feature results from long-term study sites in the High Plains, Rolling Hills and South Texas cotton regions. An overview will be provided by Texas AgriLife Extension specialists Dr. Murilo Maeda, Dr. Jourdan Bell, Dr. Emi Kimura and Dr. Josh McGinty. Challenges, benefits, and lessons learned from long-term study sites will be summarized by Texas AgriLife research scientists Dr. Katie Lewis, Dr. Paul DeLaune, and Dr. Jamie Foster. In addition, a roundtable discussion with farmers experienced in using these practices will be included. Producers involved include Mr. Jeremy Brown and Mr. Barry Evans from the High Plains region.

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