Replace What You Harvest
We talk about this EVERY FALL and it is a redundant topic, but necessary to think about. We just harvested another decent crop. The twist this fall is that some areas were hit harder with the dry weather than others. Consequently, nutrient uptake into the developing...Post-Harvest Planning for Hops
The past few years have provided unusual environmental challenges to hop production in the PNW growing region. Fluctuating and abnormal precipitation and temperature feel like the new normal. However, September always brings the familiar and welcome constant of hop...Can PURIC® Humic Acid Increase Water Holding Capacity of Soils?
Much of the west is facing water shortages and many growers will not receive full allotments of water to grow their crops. The literature is ripe with citations of humic substances and organic matter increasing soil water holding capacity, but can applications of a...Effective ways to boost your soil’s health
Soil health is a long-term investment, and even modest improvements to areas of the soil microbiome can translate into benefits that directly influence your bottom line.
Why improving your soil health matters
Focusing on soil health is a win-win situation that benefits both farmers and the environment. Healthier soils grow healthier, more resilient and nutritious crops, increasing profits for growers.
