Under Anthony's leadership the Rodale Institute renewed its commitment to the founding
theme of Healthy Soil - Healthy Food - Healthy People, the farm became certified organic, the long term Farming Systems Trial celebrated its 25th anniversary, The New Farm magazine was launched online, and his wife Florence Rodale launched a successful youth education program and website.
The resulting production and land application of high quality compost is essential for the
creation of healthy soils and a sustainable society.»
«Our goal is to gain a better understanding of the economic and environmental
impacts of healthy soil and identify hurdles that a proactive plan can address for farmers.»
The
destruction of healthy soil by compaction, overgrazing and toxic levels of manure that poison the earth and emit climate - warming methane are some of the reasons raising livestock has traditionally been discouraged as an environmentally conscious farming technique.
Created as an umbrella organization, Carbon Underground disseminates information about the
power of healthy soil to combat climate change and facilitates the global implementation of soil regeneration practices.
The Soil Story, created by Kiss the Ground, is a five - minute film that shares the importance
of healthy soil for a healthy planet.
In a series of talks in California in April, I was privileged to hear Walter Jehne,
founder of Healthy Soils Australia, help us recognize the soil carbon sponge for what it is or can be.
Under Anthony's leadership the Rodale Institute renewed its commitment to the founding
theme of Healthy Soil - Healthy Food - Healthy People, the farm became certified organic, the long term Farming Systems Trial celebrated its 25th anniversary, The New Farm magazine was launched online, and his wife Florence Rodale launched a successful youth education program and website.