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NOFA Podcast"Soil Microbes & Citizen Science: Farming from the Ground Up"Join our host, Tony Kennette, our staff soil scientist Ruben Parilla, and guests William Padilla-Brown and Jake Tulius in a discussion about Soil Microbes & Citizen Science! From tardigrades, and algea, to mycorrhizal networks, this crew will get you salivating for successful soil! This Episode has been brought to you by MDAR PERTINENT LINKS: https://microbiometer.com/ www.R-Soil.com https://www.mycofest.net/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLLc79M4OqQ www.nofa.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v...2024-11-0549 min
NOFA PodcastSeason 6 Ep. 2 Closing the Mushroom Production LoopClosing the Mushroom Production Loop: Evaluating Soil Microbe Changes Following Field Application of Compost Inoculated with Spent Mushroom Substrate with host, Tony Kennette, Ruben Parilla Soil Tech Coordinator and Education Dir NOFA MASS and Elizabeth Almeida of Fat Moon Farm. In this episode we discuss the use of compost inocullated with "spent" mushroom substrate, and the scientific discoveries found regarding increased fungal activity in the soil when applied. This podcast episode is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, through the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program u...2023-11-2634 min