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What makes Iowa/Illinois soil so good?
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Mark (EC,IN)
Posted 11/16/2007 20:24 (#239537 - in reply to #239439)
Subject: RE: What makes Iowa/Illinois soil so good?



Schlegel Farms, Hagerstown Indiana		I think it has to do with the fact that a lot of Ohio was woodland...takes a lot of leaves to fall and decay to make a foot of topsoil.

Six foot of prairie grass decaying each year makes for some fine soil.

.................................Mark
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