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Introduction As a leafy brassica, bok choy (Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis) needs reliable nitrogen during its short growth…
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Legumes, plants from the bean family, are known for their ability to add nitrogen to the soil. This…
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Soils contain vast numbers of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and archaea. Most have neutral or positive effects on…
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Why buy fertilizer when you have it fresh and homegrown? Ordering imported synthetic fertilizer yields sticker shock for…
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It’s no secret that growers and advisors increasingly require tools that can identify nutritional and fertility problems before…
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There is a new cover crop tool available for growers, technical assistance providers, crop advisors and other users…
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One of my favorite activities to do with my kids is going to the movies. They’re at a…
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When a fertilizer label lists nitrogen, phosphorus or potassium, growers know those numbers mean something. They’re backed by…
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Abstract Weather and climate variability has direct influence on agricultural production systems. While weather data are typically freely…
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Rising fertilizer prices and increasing regulatory pressure push growers throughout California to consider decreasing mineral N use. Many…
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