soil quest
Explore
Now you know what makes soil healthy, and you understand the role carbon plays in soil, living things, the atmosphere, and our climate.
It is time to EXPLORE the soil in your community. How healthy is it? How have people's actions affected the health of soil in your community and around the world?
Questions you'll explore
- What are conventional agricultural (farming and gardening) practices, and how do they harm the soil?
- What are regenerative agricultural (farming and gardening) practices, and how do they help the soil?
- How are my community's agricultural practices affecting the amount of carbon stored in soil and released from soil into the air?