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Quick Facts: Soil Chemical Properties Factsheet

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
May 29, 2025
Price
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Overview

Need a quick soil refresher? Our easy-to-read factsheet covers the basics of soil chemical properties in an accessible way. Get clear definitions on key terms like pH, CEC, salinity, and more. Refresh your soil knowledge—download your free factsheet now!

Publication Information

Want to get straight to the facts on soil chemical properties?

Our Quick Facts: Soil Chemical Properties Factsheet teaches you how soil's chemical properties shape its health and fertility.

This quick, simple read breaks down key ideas from our course, Digging into Soil Chemical Properties.

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Who is this for?

  • Anyone curious about soil science
  • Growers/Gardeners
  • Agronomists
  • Teachers

What You'll Learn

  • Quickly grasp key chemical terms (pH, CEC, Salinity and Sodicity).
  • How soil chemistry shapes plant health.
  • Learn soil carbon's role in fertility and health.

Ready to get the facts on soil chemistry? Download your free copy today!

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    Explore the building blocks of healthy soil with this course bundle. Featuring the complete series of our self-paced courses—including our Introduction to Soil Health, the full Soil Properties series, and an interactive workbook. This learning experience is perfect for growers, gardeners, and curious learners alike. Enroll now and start your soil health journey!

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