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Basic Soils

Virginia Beginning Farmer and Rancher Coalition Program
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Hear from Amy Byington, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent in Lee County, who will share an introduction to soils. Key topics will include physical characteristics, chemical characteristics, and fertilizers. We also invite you, once you watch the video, to share your feedback with us in a short survey: https://tinyurl.com/tof-survey ...more
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Intro

0:00

Objectives

0:11

Soil Profile

0:26

Soil Particles

2:18

Soil Characteristics

3:44

Soil Moisture Conditions for various Soil Textures Field capacity 30

5:33

Soil is Chemistry!!!

10:11

Legumes

14:19

Lime and pH

16:50

What does a soil test from Virginia Tech check for?

18:34

How to take a soil test?

19:43

Web Soil Survey

20:25

Soil Testing Results

26:09

Lime & Nutrients

26:38

Not All Lime is Created Equal

28:03

N-P-K Recommendations

30:03

Compare Results

31:13

Micro-Nutrients

31:55

Fertilizer Recommendations

33:13

Fertilizer Costs

35:49

Resources

38:56
Basic Soils
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2022Mar 18
Hear from Amy Byington, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent in Lee County, who will share an introduction to soils. Key topics will include physical characteristics, chemical characteristics, and fertilizers. We also invite you, once you watch the video, to share your feedback with us in a short survey: https://tinyurl.com/tof-survey

Follow along using the transcript.

Virginia Beginning Farmer and Rancher Coalition Program

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Basic Soils

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