Tag: topsoil
Norwegian farmers want to prevent floods and landslides, instead of topsoil ending up in the river – news Buskerud – Local news, TV and radio
The case in summary Corn farmer Hans Erik Fuglerud is frustrated by strict rules for taking environmental measures to prevent erosion along the Lierelva. Farmers along Norwegian waterways believe that…
Farmers in Buskerud with research on soil health to prevent depletion of topsoil – news Buskerud – Local news, TV and radio
For grain farmers, autumn is primarily the time for harvesting. The ripe grain must be stored and turned into food. Anders Næss studies the roots of the ripe grain. Photo:…
Tonnes of topsoil end up in landfill every year – news Trøndelag – Local news, TV and radio
– It is a great loss of an important resource. One has to ask whether the regulations are rigged in a socio-economic way, says Erik Joner. He is head of…
The National Audit Office criticizes that topsoil is being built up – news Vestland
The new report from the National Audit Office refers to “extensive reallocations” of cultivated and arable land, which is instead used for purposes other than food production. “It is often…
Irreplaceable topsoil is washed into the sea
A large wound in the terrain shows that something is wrong on the bank of the river Surna in Surnadal. – Things have gone badly here, says farmer Kristen Mogstad…
Agriculture’s own reduction of topsoil is the theme of World Earth Day – news Trøndelag
– We have to both rebuild and build on the barn to facilitate, among other things, loose farming, says farmer Erlend Konstad in Melhus in Trøndelag. Agriculture’s own reduction of…
Roads and railways will take six thousand acres of topsoil over the next six years – news Trøndelag
In the coming years, government road developments will make a major dent in soil that can actually be used for cooking. The Ministry of Transport’s calculations show that over the…