Dr. Amelia Magistrali the Soil Health Extension Educator at UConn and Joe Magazzi Founder of Green Earth Ag and Turf

About this episode

This episode features discussions on soil health with Dr. Amelia Magistrali and Joe Magazzi.

This episode of “Digging in the Dirt. is all about the soil. My first guest, Dr. Amelia Magistrali, is the Soil Health Extension Educator at UConn who is developing new programming through her role as the connector between the UConn Soil Lab and farmers and growers in the state. She conducts many on-farm consultations, while supporting people to collect and interpret soil sampling results. Next up. My guest is a huge supporter of WPKN. He has provided prizes for contests that we've had here at the station and donated products for us to use as premiums during fundraisers. He is Joe Magazzi President and founder of Green Earth Ag And Turf and the website Growitnaturally .com . We talk organic amendments for your soil.

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Gallagher

Guests: Dr. Amelia Magistrali, Joe Magazzi

Topics covered

• soil health
• organic amendments
• agriculture
• farming
• soil sampling

Keywords

• soil health
• UConn
• organic amendments
• soil sampling
• agriculture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: UConn, Green Earth Ag and Turf, WPKN

Products: Growitnaturally.com

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