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Name: Steve M.
Status: other
Age: 30s
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Date: 2001-2002
Question:
As a farmer, is it true that carbon can be sequestered back in soil through certain farming practices, i.e. notill, and cover cropping, and do any of you support government programs that encourage them.

Replies:
http://www.soils.umn.edu/research/ars/fsssq.html

http://ard.unl.edu/rn/0900/carbon.html

Anthony R. Brach, Ph.D.


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