saúde do solo
1. The condition of soil as a living system, measured by its physical, chemical, and biological properties that enable it to support plant growth and ecosystem functions
Farmers are increasingly focused on improving soil health through sustainable practices.
Os agricultores estão cada vez mais focados em melhorar a saúde do solo através de práticas sustentáveis.
2. The capacity of soil to function as a vital living system that supports agricultural productivity and environmental quality
Good soil health is indicated by high organic matter content and diverse microbial activity.
A boa saúde do solo é indicada pelo alto teor de matéria orgânica e diversidade de atividade microbiana.
The concept of soil health has gained significant importance in both Brazil and the USA as part of the sustainable agriculture movement. In Brazil, particularly in agribusiness hubs like Mato Grosso and São Paulo, soil health initiatives are increasingly integrated with conservation agriculture practices. In the USA, soil health programs are promoted by the USDA and are central to climate change mitigation strategies and regenerative farming movements.
Related Idioms & Phrases
healthy soil, healthy crops
build soil health from the ground up
invest in soil health for future generations
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