• Calcium: The ‘Premier’ Soil Nutrient

  • Nov 20 2024
  • Length: 1 hr
  • Podcast

Calcium: The ‘Premier’ Soil Nutrient

  • Summary

  • 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 Cation Balancing

    Using Lime in Organic Systems

    Soil Acidity and Adjusting Soil pH


    Contact Nina Prater, Darron Gaus, and Lee Rinehart at ninap@ncat.org, darrong@ncat.org, and lee@ncat.org.

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