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Soil Organic Matter Management

Soil Organic Matter Management

Soil organic matter (SOM) plays a vital role in maintaining soil fertility, structure, and water retention capacity. Managing SOM effectively is essential for promoting sustainable farming and horticulture practices. It enhances soil's ability to store nutrients and water, supports beneficial microbial activity, and improves plant growth. Farmers and horticulturists manage SOM by incorporating organic materials such as compost, cover crops, and crop residues into the soil. These practices help improve soil health, increase carbon sequestration, and reduce the need for synthetic fertilizers. Proper SOM management is also crucial in combating soil erosion and promoting long-term soil productivity, contributing to more resilient agricultural systems.

Committee Members
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Dachang Zhang

Dachang Zhang

Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Sadygova Madina Karipullovna

Sadygova Madina Karipullovna

Vavilov University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy

Alabama A&M University, United States
Agri 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Dilip Nandwani

Dilip Nandwani

Tennessee State University, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Nedyalka Valcheva

Nedyalka Valcheva

Vocational High School, Bulgaria
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Stephen Jennewein

Stephen Jennewein

University of Florida, United States
Speaker at Agriculture and Horticulture 2026 - Jason A Hedrick

Jason A Hedrick

The Ohio State University, United States
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