Stories from the Soil

An educational series on soil health management practices and realities straight from farmers and experts

'Stories From The Soil' is a collaborative effort developed by the soil health company, Cool Planet, and Tim Hammerich, the host of the Future of Agriculture podcast, to showcase and advance soil health practices of expert farmers, land stewards, and researchers.

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Soil to Store

Live from the farm, Soil to Store is a video series available from in Nutrients for Life USA's Video Library.

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Virtual Field Trip: Texas A&M Baseball Park

Discovery Education, From the Ground Up and Nutrients for Life USA present this series of videos about the science behind the grass at a baseball stadium.

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Potash Mining

Video courtesy of Nutrients for Life USA.

Phosphate Mining

Accompanying activities:

Paper manipulative

Multiple choice and writing prompt

Video and activities courtesy of Nutrients for Life USA.

Introduction

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Lesson 1

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Lesson 2

Introductory video:

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Lesson 3

Introductory video:

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Lesson 4

Introductory video:

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Lesson 5

Introductory video:

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Lesson 6

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Lesson 1: Plants All Around You

Lesson 2: Properties of Soil

Lesson 3: Plant Soil Interactions

Lesson 4: Plant Growth Affects the Soil

Lesson 5: How Does Your Garden Grow?

Lesson 1

Roots for Growth - 4R Nutrient Stewardship:

Farming 4R Future Agricultural Greenhouse Gases: