Resources
- Thinking About Buying an Irrigated Small Acreage?
- Soils, the Foundation of Life: Figuring Out What You Have (B&B Wyoming Rural Living Resources Guide Section)
Barnyards and Backyards Articles
- Getting the Straight Dirt: How to Test the Health of Your Soil
- Is My Garden Soil Harboring Harmful Herbicide Residues
- The Old Saying 'Dull As Dirt' Doesnt' Apply Here
- The Scoop on Dirt and Soil
- Where to Find Information Regarding Your Soil
- You Can Use the Web to Explore Your Soils
Other Publications/ Resources
- Soil Samples for Gardens and Landscapes (UWyo Extension)
- Soil Samples for Hayfields and Pastures UWyo Extension)
- Soil Tests (Colorado State University Extension)
- Soil Test Interpretation Guide (Oregon State University Extension Service)
- Web Soil Survey- this site provides access to a database of information and maps on soils in the United States (USDA-NRCS)
Videos
- How to Interpret a Soil Test for Gardens Video, Audio Only (UWyo Extension)
- How to Take a Soil Test (UWyo Extension)
- Improving Your Soils Through Soil Testing (Barnyards & Backyards Live!)
- Soil Textures (Exploring the Nature of Wyoming- UWyo Extension)
Barnyards and Backyards Articles
- Keeping the Land You Paid for Protecting Your Soil From Wind and Water
- Planning to Build: Thinking Ahead Can Save You Time, Money- and Precious Topsoil
- Protect Your Soil from 'Mariah'
Other Resources: Farming Above ph7: Alkalin Soil & Fertility Seminar
- Calcareous & Alkaline Soils: Slides, Video
- Effects of Cations on Soil Structure: Slides, Video
- Soil Sampling and Phosphorus in Calcereous Soils: Slides, Video
- Drainage and Why We Care: Slides, Video
- Water Infiltration: Slides, Video
- Fertilizer Interactions in Alkaline Soils: Slides, Video
- Questions and Answers with Presenters: Day 1
- Sulfer and Micronutrients in High pH Soils: Slides, Video
- The Albrecht System and Study Results: Slides, Video
- Connecting Soil Health and Human Health-Crop Management: Slides, Video
- NRCS and Soil Health in the Big Horn Basin: What is Working?Slides, Video
- Questions and Answers with Presenters: Day 2
Videos
- Soils for Successful Vegetable Gardens- Guest Caitlin Youngquist (Barnyards & Backyards Wyoming)
- Living Soil (Exploring the Nature of Wyoming- UWyo Extension)
Barnyards & Backyards Articles
Keeping the land you paid for. Protecting your soil from wind and water. (B&B Wyoming Rural Living Resources guide section)
Other Resources
Videos
Soils for successful vegetable gardens (Barnyards & Backyards Live! show)
The Living Soil (UW CES, Recorded 2004)
Barnyards and Backyards Articles
- Biochar: What Is It and What Does It Do?
- Fall Soil Prep Turbocharges Garden for 2020 Bounty
- Fixing What Ails Your Soil: The Soil Doctor is In!
- Growing Healthy Soil in the Garden
- How Cover Crops Can Benefit Your Small Acreage
- Is Fertilizing Irrigated Pastures, Hayfields, a Waste of Money?
- Plants With Perk
- The Scoop on Manure Management
Other Publications
Helpful Resources
Barnyards & Backyards Articles
Other Publications
Landscaping: Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs (UW CES pub B-1172 Written 2006)
Building Soils for Better Crops, 3rd Edition (A SARE publication)
