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- The mission of the USDA National Soil Dynamics Research Laboratory is to
develop tools, practices, and products to better manage soil for sustainable
and profitable agricultural production. The Laboratory solves agricultural
problems in three major areas:
1. conservation systems (to improve production, farm profitability, and
environmental quality)
2. organic waste management (to solve both on-farm and
environmental problems
3) global change (response of conservation systems; mitigation of global change
through soil carbon storage).
Website: "http://msa.ars.usda.gov/al/auburn/nsdl/"
[Summary provided by the USDA.]
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