Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Nutrient Reduction Strategies
Analysis indicates need for conservation practices that address both upland erosion and in-stream sources to protect water quality
Restoration of Soil following Fire
Plants with coarse root biomass most effectively improve soil infiltration to restore fire-disturbed soils
Media Coverage of Conservation Practices
What practices are most covered in farm magazines? How could messaging be improved?
Special Issue
Measuring and Understanding the Effects of Conservation within Watersheds

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Assessing the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework toolbox in a Southern Piedmont landscape of the United States
Z.M. Respess, R. Austin, L. Gatiboni and D. Osmond

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation August 2022, 00138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.00138
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Soil erodibility after the removal of wood chip mulch: A wind tunnel experiment
Y. Zheng, X. Sun, S. Li, W. Zhou, Z. Fan, T. Du and B. Qu

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation August 2022, 00125; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.00125
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Increasing agricultural conservation outreach through social science
Jessica Espenshade, Adam Reimer and Lekha Knuffman

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation July 2022, 77 (4) 56A-59A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.0516A
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Forest management and biochar for continued ecosystem services
Carlos Rodriguez Franco, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese and James Archuleta

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation July 2022, 77 (4) 60A-64A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.0603A
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Cover crops and specialty crop agriculture: Exploring cover crop use among vegetable and fruit growers in Michigan and Ohio
E.D. Schoolman and J.G. Arbuckle

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation July 2022, 77 (4) 403-417; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.00006
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Conversion of Conservation Reserve Program land back to cropland: Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics during the first five years
C. Li, J.M. Moore, V. Acosta-Martínez, L.M. Fultz and M. Kakarla

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation July 2022, 77 (4) 333-346; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.00141

About Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

The Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (JSWC) is a multidisciplinary journal of natural resource conservation research, practice, policy, and perspectives. The journal has two sections: the A Section containing various departments and features, and the Research Section containing peer-reviewed research papers.