Directory: Plants: Loss of Soil Organic Matter and Its Restoration   Loss of Soil Organic Matter and Its Restoration This article explains how organic matter in the soil is turned into plant nutrients. It shows how many farm practices reduce organic matter. Includes practical tips on maintaining an adequate supply of organic matter in the soil.   Source: William A. Albrecht, Professor of Soils University of Missouri (1938) URL: www.soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/010120albrecht.usdayrbk/lsom.html Current Weather Warnings | Bookmark this page | Our Philosophy This page was last updated on 03 Jan 2010 All content and images copyright © 2010 Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand. Copyright of linked pages is retained by their owners. Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand is unable to give any assurance regarding the accuracy of this information.