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An open question and answer discussion about John’s book, Quality Agriculture, from September 18, 2020.
An open question and answer discussion about John’s book, Quality Agriculture, from August 7, 2020
An open question and answer discussion about John’s book, Quality Agriculture, from August 7, 2020
Harriet Mella has a deep perspective on soil and plant biophysics. We discussed the water stress and nutritional environment that produces slug
A discussion centered around the efficient use of fertilizer and what the actual fertilizer needs are on commercial corn and bean crops
A review of sap analysis data for Malcolm Leadbetter at SweetAz Farm on Macadamia. This is a crop we have limited data for
Some apple varieties are quite susceptible to apple scab, while others are resistant. Plant sap analysis indicates the resistant varieties are much
The popular narrative is that healthy soils produce healthy plants. This is correct but incomplete. We need to ask the question, what
When fungal activity looks like this beneath the tree row, how long do you suppose leaf residue will be around to carry
All treatments received a dry soil broadcast. Left side, no foliar, Center single foliar, after first cutting Right side, two foliars, after