In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Martin Guerena, who works out of NCAT’s office in Davis, California, has a conversation with Patrick O’Neill of Soil Health Services in Alamosa, Colorado. They discuss Patrick’s projects, including consulting with farmers on cover crops systems, volunteer work with the Rio Grande Farm Park, and a conservation district project that focuses on fungal-dominated compost.
Related ATTRA Resources:
Soil
Other Resources:
How to Make Liquid Extract from Live, Fungal-Based Compost for Your Garden or Farm
National Association of Conservation Districts. Patrick O’Neill Biography
Dr. David C. Johnson YouTube Channel
Rio Grande Farm Park
Contact Martin Guerena at marting@ncat.org.
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