Crop Comments: Oxygen and other soil biology concerns
Crop Comments
June 20, 2024

Crop Comments: Oxygen and other soil biology concerns

Two years ago, a TV commercial aired in which an all-wheel-drive SUV pulled a landscape gravel rake across an oceanside sandy beach, gathering huge quantities of litter. The now-clean beach was shown with swarms of baby sea turtles “winging” their way surf-ward, no longer impeded by human debris. The vehicle’s tires appeared fully inflated.

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