Spanish vineyard thrives for more than 20 years without irrigation or pesticides, boosting soil organic matter
A Spanish vineyard study revealed significant soil health improvements over two decades.
Long-term vegetation cover doubled topsoil organic matter compared to tilled areas.
This practice enhanced soil porosity and biological activity in dry conditions.
The findings suggest reduced soil disturbance benefits water-limited vineyards.
Allowing plants to remain strengthens soil function under challenging climates.
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