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Early Season Nitrogen Strategies in a VERY Wet Year
Almond nitrogen needs are now in full swing, but with the extremely wet conditions, there is no need for irrigation, thus no ability for fertigation, which is...
The Importance of Soil Temperatures
Monitoring soil moisture as we enter Spring is common, however, soil temperature can be easily overlooked. Why are Spring soil temperatures important to look...
Bee Activity with Wet Conditions
With an exceptionally wet winter carrying into the almond bloom period combined with the onset of unseasonably cold temperatures, almond producers are...
Importance of Potassium After Historic Rainfall
Over the past several years, growers and other Ag producers have been wishing for rain, and this winter Mother Nature tried to drown those wishes with...
Nitrogen Planning for the Season
Using UCD Sampling Guidelines for Nitrogen Planning Most of us are familiar with the 4R’s of fertilizer: Right place, Right rate, Right source, Right...
Irrigation Strategy and Soil Health
Irrigation water quality is easy for growers to overlook but could have significant yield and orchard growth implications if not managed properly. Years of...
Water Quality and Spray Tank Implications
When was the last time you tested the water source you use to fill up your sprayer? Something very common across agriculture is the lack of understanding of...
Is Controlled Environmental Agriculture the Future of Farming?
Consumer demand for locally grown, organic produce and a traceable food supply continues to increase without showing signs of stopping—and demand for...