Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Bloom, Boron, Citrus, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Iron, Zinc
Recently, we have talked with citrus growers about how to refine their nutrient programs to improve yield and quality. No matter the variety of citrus grown, high quality fruit that meets consumer’s expectations is vital to the economic viability of citrus growers in...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Bloom, Boron, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Iron, Zinc
Bloom has arrived in California’s Central Valley and growers are preparing to apply their bloom spray programs. Depending on the location of your farm, your nutrient needs may differ depending on soil and irrigation water quality. Kirk Anderson, our Northern CA...
Agricultural, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest
Forget what you know about soil science. Foliar feeding is a wholly different way of getting plants the nutrients they need to thrive. In the 1950’s Tukey and Wittwer used radioisotopes to confirm that nutrients applied to the foliage are absorbed and transported to...
Agricultural, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Wine Grapes
Farmers have a lot of pride. Pride in their work, pride in the quality of the crops they produce, and pride in their relationships, both with the land and with people. Their straight forward nature tends to weed out relationships that are one-sided or with pushy...
Agricultural, Benefits of Zinc, Fertilizers, Foliar Nutrients, Harvest, Wetting Agents, Zinc
Zinc is an essential plant nutrient, and tree fruit growers need to understand the importance of preventing a Zinc deficiency. Below you will find important information about visual Zinc deficiency symptoms, spray recommendations, and spray timing. Low levels of zinc...