From NRCS Website: "Soil is a living and life-giving substance, without which we would perish.

As world population and food production demands rise, keeping our soil healthy and productive is of paramount importance. So much so that we believe improving the health of our Nation’s soil is one of the most important endeavors of our time".
 
Do you want to learn more? Visit the NRCS website that talks about Soil Health Awareness. Watch some videos, learn the science behind soil health, and explore additional resources on this exciting topic. The resources on this soil health section of our site are designed to help visitors understand the basics and benefits of soil health – and to learn about Soil Health Management Systems from farmers who are using those systems.

So whether you’re a farmer, a researcher, a conservationist or an interested citizen, the information on the NRCS Website will help you “Unlock the Secrets in the Soil".