Soil erosion costs farmers $3.1 billion a year in yield loss

Source: Robert Arnason, Producer.com, January 31, 2019 

BRANDON — David Lobb is not giving up.

For more than a decade, the University of Manitoba soil scientist has argued that soil erosion remains a massive problem in Canada, especially in hilly landscapes like the prairie pothole region.

Farmers may assume zero tillage or conservation tillage have fixed the problem, but that’s not the case.

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