Soil Health Information
Links to documents and websites with information on soil health
Demonstration farm owned by Burleigh County SCD, offering information on soil health and systems management
Area 4 SCD Cooperative Research Farm
Long-term, large-scale research on conservation tillage and improving the sustainability of dryland cropping systems
Information to select a cover crop or cover crop mixture from the Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory
The History of Soil Erosion in North Dakota
YouTube video by Dave Franzen, NDSU Professor of Soil Science
NRCS Soils and Soil Health Information
Numerous soil health resources
NDSU Soil Health YouTube Channel
A not-for-profit research farm owned by farmers and associated with South Dakota State University
1. Keep the soil covered by plants or residue
2. Minimize soil disturbance
3. Grow a diversity of plants
4. Keep continuous living plants/roots in the ground
5. Integrate livestock into the cropping system
A cover crop being used for livestock forage