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2017 Annual Meeting | Oct. 22-25 | Tampa, FL

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396 National and International Policy and Incentives for Soil Health

Oral Session
ASA Section: Land Management and Conservation
This topical session will explore the relationships between national/international policy and incentivization of soil health. Topics will highlight efforts related to soil carbon science, agronomic methods, climate change, and will explore how these issues fit into different scales of policy.
Cosponsor(s):

Soil Health Community

Wednesday, October 25, 2017: 1:30 PM-2:30 PM
Tampa Convention Center, Room 3

Organizer:
Kristen Sloan Veum
Moderator:
Shannan Sweet
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
396-1
Leveraging Soil Health Research and Policy: How Many Sustainable Development Goals Could We Achieve through a Healthy Soils Based Farm Bill?.
Marcia DeLonge, Union of Concerned Scientists; Albie Miles, University of Hawai'i, West O'ahu; Liz Carlisle, Stanford University; Andrea Diane Basche, Union of Concerned Scientists
1:50 PM
396-2
Facts, Data and People’s Beliefs - an Integral Model to Address Soil Health and Security.
Sabine Grunwald, University of Florida; R K Kastner-Wilcox, University of Florida; C Gavilan, University of Florida; K Mizuta, University of Florida; C M Clingensmith, University of Florida
Audio File Recorded Presentation
2:05 PM
396-3
Organic Agricultural Research in the Farm Bill.
Michael Stein, Organic Farming Research Foundation
Audio File Recorded Presentation
2:20 PM
Discussion
2:30 PM
Adjourn
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