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Mary Grace JacksonFollow

Academic Level at Time of Presentation

Junior

Major

Agronomy

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Alyx Shultz

Presentation Format

Poster Presentation

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Researchers are actively addressing the questions that haunts all agriculturalists: Will we be able to feed the projected population of 9.8 billion people in 2050? Newly developed soil mixes might be the key to solving this daunting question. Research is proving that this sustainable media is a way to add nutrients back into our existing soil.

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Comparison of Peat-Based Planting Media to Sustainably Produced Planting Medias: Watering and Other Considerations

Researchers are actively addressing the questions that haunts all agriculturalists: Will we be able to feed the projected population of 9.8 billion people in 2050? Newly developed soil mixes might be the key to solving this daunting question. Research is proving that this sustainable media is a way to add nutrients back into our existing soil.