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Life in the Soils


In 2014 and 2015, Capital RC&D staff examined soil samples using a compound microscope and recorded still and video images using a camera attachment. Nine short videos featuring the compiled images and highlighting various agricultural practices are available to interested individuals, agencies, and organizational staff for soil health presentations.  

Narrated Features: 
Life in the Soil; No-till Corn and Native Grass Buffers in York County, PA
Life in the Soil; Grazing in Forest and Washington Counties  
Life in the Soil; No-till Corn in Columbia County, PA ​
Life in the Soil; Organic Pasture for Franklin County Dairy 
Life in the Soil; No-till Soybeans and Sorghum Sudangrass in Centre County, PA

Non-Narrated:
​Life in the Soil; First Year Corn Production After Cool Season Grass Buffer in Columbia County, PA 
Life in the Soil; Cover Crops and No-till Corn Production in Clinton County, PA ​
Life in the Soil; Pasture in Lebanon County, PA
Life in the Soil; Woodland Soil in Cumberland County, PA

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  • About Us
    • What is Capital RC&D?
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact Info & Directions
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Press
  • Projects
    • Carbon Monitoring
    • Conservation Podcast
    • Grazing Support >
      • Grazing Advisors
      • Grazing Education
      • Grazing Resources
    • Tillage and Cover Crop Survey
    • NRCS Technical Assistance
    • Employee Wellness
    • Previous Projects >
      • Agroforestry >
        • Northeast / Mid-Atlantic Agroforestry >
          • NEMA About Us
          • NEMA Webinars
          • NEMA Resources
          • NEMA Contact US
      • C-Saw Program
      • Claremont Gardens
      • CREP
      • CSP Outreach
      • High Tunnel >
        • High Tunnel Video Library
        • High Tunnel Webinars
        • Financial Assistance
        • Building / Maintaining / Modifying
        • Crop Production and Disease Management
        • High Tunnel Vendors
        • High Tunnel FAQ's
        • Other Resources
      • Local Food Initiative >
        • Growing Green
        • SNAP
        • South Central Food Systems Alliance
      • No-till & Soil Health >
        • Life in the Soil
        • Park the Plow
      • On-farm Composting
      • South Mountain Forests
      • South Mountain GeoTrail
  • Events
    • Farmers Market Forum
  • Links
  • Educational Resources
  • Board Member Materials