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Love One Another Care for the Earth Thank You! Post-Millennium Agriculture “Returning to Basics” Thank You for Your Attention S. Gommes, 172 NE IA Sites, 2003 ? EC0 Nitrate-Nitrogen, ppm EC0 Nitrate-Nitrogen, ppm day 0 day 10 day 0 day 10 0.38 27 60 0.38 27 0 0.53 27 50 0.53 27 0 1.02 27 1 1.02 27 1 1.54 27 1 1.54 27 0.5 2.04 27 1 2.04 27 1 Electrical Conductivity N Soil Sampling Map of a Full Section in NE Colorado Based Upon Measurements of Electrical Conductivity - Sampling Site 1999 Wheat Yields vs. ECa (bu ac-1) (mS m-1) Glomalin a a “Worldwide changes are transforming American agriculture into an endeavor focused not only on efficient food and fiber production but also on delivering improved public health, social well-being, and a sound environment” (FRONTIERS IN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: Food, Health, Environment, and Community, NRC, NAS, Washington, D.C.2002) Excellence in Ag Sciences Day 2011 Educators connecting Agriculture to Research, John W. Doran Editor: Renewable Agriculture Food Systems, Co-founder Renewing Earth and Its People Foundation, USDA-ARS Cooperator, Former President SSSA, Agronomy Horticulture, Univ. Nebraska, Lincoln, NE Continuing education : Appalachian School of Life In-Field Tests for Soil Quality Health THREATS to SUSTAINING EARTH ITS PEOPLE Population Growth Adequate Food and Standard of Living Fossil Fuel Dependence $ and environmental Costs POVERTY- - - - - of Affluence - - - - - WAR ENVIRONMENT HEALTH/AIDS Early settler