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SOIL HEALTH

-HELPING PEOPLE HELP THE LAND-
Soil is the foundation of life.  Healthy soils are crucial for food, fiber, and feed production.  
NRCS can assist landowners with learning more about their soils and improving soil health with the following practices:
  • Conservation Cover
  • Conservation Crop Rotation
  • Cover Crops
  • Reduced Till or No-Till
Did you know you can access free soil and site information about your property?  From identifying the soils on your property to finding out if your property is suitable for a septic system, Web Soil Survey is a great tool for landowners to use.  

Web Soil Survey can be accessed here:
​  websoilsurvey.sc.egov.usda.gov/App/HomePage.htm
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DROP US A LINE

Please reach out if you'd like to discuss
​ the soils on your property or set up a site visit.

email

Misa.Cady@usda.gov
​Kelly.Sippl@usda.gov

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phone

906-251-3070
906-251-3064
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address

780 Commerce Drive
Suite C
​Marquette, MI 49855


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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Partners and Links of Local Interest
    • Meet our Staff
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Contact Us
    • FOIA
  • Plant Sales & Merchandise
  • Events & Services
    • Upcoming Events
    • Recycling
    • Stream Monitoring >
      • Werners Creek
      • Slapneck Creek
      • Dexter Creek
      • Baker Creek
      • Anna River
    • Landowner Assistance
    • MAEAP & Agriculture
    • Urban Agriculture Grant
  • Invasive Species
  • Forestry
  • Produce Safety
  • NRCS Partnership
    • FARM BILL PROGRAMS
    • CROP PRODUCTION
    • FOOD PRODUCTION
    • FOREST HEALTH
    • LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
    • POLLINATORS & BENEFICIAL INSECTS
    • SOIL HEALTH
    • WILDLIFE
  • Regional Conservation Partnership Program