SOIL not DIRT - Dr Elaine Ingham talks Soil Microbiology

Dr. Elaine Ingham talks about soil fertility and the role of soil microbial life.




Dr. Ingham is a world-renowned soil biologist who pioneered many of the currently used biological soil amendment techniques and pioneered the testing of soil microbial life as an indicator of soil and plant health. Dr. Ingham is the Chief Scientist at the Rodale Institute. She is the founder of the Sustainable Studies Institute and the Soil Foodweb Inc. soil testing labs. Dr. Ingham is the key author of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture's Soil Biology Primer. She has been the mentor of numerous soil scientists and practitioners of ecologically balanced landscape design, and has helped farmers all over the world to grow more resilient crops by understanding and improving their soil life.

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Science & Technology

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• Elaine Ingham
• microscope
• compound
• soil
• microbiology
• compost
• Sustainable Studies
• Institute
• Soil Food Web
• Foodweb
• Rodale
• Chief Scientist
• regenerative
• agroecology
• organisms
• agriculture
• farming
• gardening
• protozoa
• soil sample
• soil testing

[Nycsourpower456]

Very smart women, thank you for the knowledge...

[EdmCPC]

Yeah, why is the sound so poor?

[SparksMagoo]

Outstanding.

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[Stupidpublishers]

Cracked.com told me this woman saved the world from being saturated by a breed of matter-decaying supermicrobes.

So apparently she's a sci-fi superhero.

[dedwards0117]

awe man, what happened to the sound?

[vidaripollen]

rodale institute deserves a noble peace prize.very fine talk.thankyou madam.we appreciate.

[vidaripollen]

rodale institute deserves a noble peace prize.

[1flowmedia]

Great stuff. Thanks.

[DANNIdecoy]

dude i want what your smoking

[Bamanooga55]

This is awesome. I just finished reading “teaming with microbes” a few weeks ago. Incredible book.