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When it comes to conservation, bring on the “Big Data”

January 19, 2015 //  by Tom Buman

In my last post I started by saying, “You would think by now that those of us working in the conservation field would have a really good handle on the value of topsoil.  Again, you would think…  However in 2015 we still struggle with a quantifiable value for topsoil.”Dr. Rick Cruse’s work gives us a terrific start. However, more research is needed to help us understand variations within fields, across regions and between states because a ton of topsoil does not always equal a ton of topsoil. More research is needed to help us understand why, …

Category: Precision Conservation, Soil ErosionTag: Big Data, Erosion, Precision Agriculture, Soil Conservation, Topsoil

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