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Buried briefs offered clues to soil activity
Ontario farmer Blake Vince buried cotton underwear to assess soil activity, with more decay suggesting greater microbial activity. He reported corn yields 15 bushels per acre higher after red clover in 2012, though soil conditions can affect the test.
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