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Healthy Soils Program

WEBCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture's (CDFA) Healthy Soils Program (HSP) provides financial assistance to California farmers, growers, and ranchers for …

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Healthy Soils Make Food and People Healthier

WEBHealthy soils help make a healthy environment and nourishing food for our bodies. This winter, Solana Center worked with local farmers and ranchers to discuss …

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Soil Regeneration

WEBAs world population and food production demands rise, keeping our soil healthy and productive is of paramount importance. Incorporating regenerative farming and …

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New Resource Guide: 4 Most Common Healthy Soil Farming …

WEBDid you know the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Healthy Soils Program (HSP) provides financial assistance to California farmers, …

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Build Healthy Soils with Free Assistance to Secure up to $100,000 …

WEBJoin Solana Center for Environmental Innovation (Solana Center) for a free technical assistance webinar for farmers and ranchers to learn more about applying for …

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Residential Programs

WEBWe encourage all to give us a call on the Climate Solutions Hotline at (760) 436-7986 x700, or email [email protected]. We can help you with: - Manure management. - …

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Composting Key to Regenerative Agriculture

WEBCompost adds organic matter to soil. The key to soil fertility lies in the organic or humus content of soils. Compost is loaded with organic matter and beneficial soil …

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Mental Wellness And Gardening

WEBMental Wellness And Gardening. Written by Master Composter Volunteer Mary Purpura, MA, HTR. If you garden and compost, you know there are many physical …

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Are Compost and Soil the Same Thing

WEBSolana Center for Environmental Innovation is a San Diego-area 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN 33-0009949) Open to the Public: Thursdays 12 – 5 pm

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Volunteer Events

WEBIn joining us for this activity, you will help beautify our grounds, creating a space for engaging our community in our sustainable offerings. Activities vary based on …

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What are all those different grubs in my compost heap and should …

WEBAnother common grub in a compost heap is the larvae of the black soldier fly, and it is also beneficial in consuming nitrogen-rich organic material such as your food …

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How to improve aeration in your backyard compost bin

WEBUse bulky materials on the bottom and throughout the pile. Large ingredients like sticks or big wood chips help create “pores” (spaces between the materials in the …

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Solana Center Educator, Diane Hazard, Receives H. Clark Gregory …

WEBENCINITAS—The United States Composting Council (USCC) has selected Diane Hazard, Solana Center’s Director of Education, as its recipient of the prestigious …

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All Five Applicants Provided with Technical Assistance by Solana …

WEBAll Five Applicants Provided with Technical Assistance by Solana Center Receive Funding Approval from State of California Healthy Soils Program

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Lunch & Learn

WEBLunch & Learns are Solana Center workshops centered around our three areas of expertise: We offer several different topics that will help your group or organization learn …

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7 Techniques to Shop Smart and Generate Less Waste in your …

WEBIn the United States, food waste is estimated at between 30-40 percent of the food supply which equals approximately 133 billion pounds and $161 billion worth of …

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