Soil building is a plant driven process whereby carbon is sequestered from the atmosphere and locked into the soil and in so doing, changes the overall biological, chemical and physical properties of the soil – in a beneficial way.
What Is the Soil Building Process?
The soil building process is a natural process that occurs over time. It is the process by which organic matter and minerals are added to the top layer of soil, making it more fertile and productive.
The soil building process begins with the decomposition of organic matter, such as leaves and other plant material.
This process is accelerated by the action of soil microorganisms, which break down the organic matter into its component parts.
As the organic matter decomposes, it releases nutrients that are taken up by
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