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Working the Soil Sample Report Puzzle
When we look at soil tests and try to make sense of it all, it often seems like…
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Soils
BIOS Walnut Orchard Focuses on Whole-Farm Approach to Fertility
A field day held in a San Joaquin County walnut and cherry orchard highlighted the system-based approach Franz…
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Soils
Trial Aims to Show Biochar Contributions to Soil, Tree Health
Biochar, a dark, dusty product of pyrolysis, is not exactly a crop nutrient, but a form of soil…
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Soils
Inoculate Soil Year-Round to Build Up Long-Term Defense
We get busy. Full stop. Life happens, and it’s June. Every year, I look back now and take…
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Soils
Get Calcium Right This Year for Cleaner Soils and Heavier Crops
Well, well, well. Two years in a row of above-average rainfall? “Toto, I don’t think we are in…
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Soils
Regenerative Orchard Management
Agricultural resiliency is the land’s ability to maintain productivity and provide ecosystem services regardless of changing and often…
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Irrigation
Top 5 Grower Incentives to Tackle Today’s Farming Challenges
Unlike healthy profit margins and irrigation water, grower incentives and support to tackle farming challenges are not in…
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Soils
Soil Amendment Considerations for Fall
The Soil Science Society of America defines soil quality as its capacity to function effectively in the present…
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Soils
Unique Cover Crop Mix May Increase Soil Carbon Sequestration
A California company is incorporating a unique cover crop mix with the hope of increasing permanent soil carbon…
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Soils
The Dirt on Soil
I recently spent a few days with some great farmers, consultants, manufacturers and scientists at the Healthy Soils…
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