Soil health hinges more on how agricultural land is managed than whether the farming system is organic or conventional, according to a new Science study showing that farms with more intensive management have lower overall soil functionality.
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Conventional and organic farms with more intensive management have lower soil functionality
Organic farming is often considered to be more sustainable than conventional farming. However, both farming systems comprise highly variable management practices. In this study, we show that in organi...
