Produced with contributions by John McMaine, former Griffith Endowed Assistant Professor & SDSU Extension Water Management Engineer.
This week on Streamlines, John McMaine and Anthony Bly introduce soil health & drainage and talk about the following:
- The relationship between soil health and drainage
- Drainage and water management in an agricultural system
- Various ways healthy drainage systems can improve soil health
- How different agricultural practices have adjusted the landscape over time
- The potential of going back to a natural system and how it could affect soil health
This week’s guest is Dr. Eileen Kladivko, a professor in the agronomy department from Purdue University. Additional resources related to Dr. Kladivko’s research can be found at https://ag.purdue.edu/agry/drainage/Pages/New-Summaries.aspx.
