Reestablishment of perennial vegetation can improve soil conditions on intensively
cultivated lands, but the timeframe required to recover uncultivated soil quality is not well …

Abstract The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) has been a major factor in land
transitions out of intensive row‐crop management on marginally productive lands in the …

Soil health changes induced by prairie reconstruction (cultivated fields to tallgrass prairie)
were assessed in Central Missouri within sites representing a chronosequence of 0, 2, 3, 4 …

Abstract The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a US federal land conservation
program that incentivizes grassland reestablishment on marginal lands. Although this …

Much of the primary forest in the eastern United States that was converted to farmland
between 1600 and 1900 has reverted back to second growth forest as a result of agriculture …

Incorporating perennial crops into agroecosystems has been shown to mitigate soil
degradation and improve soil health by enhancing soil aggregation and soil organic carbon …

During surface mining and subsequent reclamation efforts, physical, chemical, and
biological properties of soils are disturbed. A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of …

Farmer participatory research in soil health is important to evaluating soil conservation
practices like cover crops on working farms. The Soil Health Partnership (SHP) was a large …

Farmland abandonment has continued to expand in China over recent decades due to the
migration and aging of rural labour forces and the increasing industrial focus of the working …

The introduction of temporary grassland into an annual crop rotation is recognized to
improve soil ecosystem services, and resulting legacies can be beneficial for the following …