Precise Water Usage Boosts Nutrient Uptake By Lauren María Alexander|October 4, 2015 Optimize the flow of fertilizers to your crops through proper soil moisture management.Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Flying Drones Over Your Farm Field By Ksenia Korolkova, Proofminder|April 24, 2024
Managing Soil Variables For Sustainable Crop Production By John Whitney|September 30, 2015 I grew up on a sheep and hay farm in Upstate New York (along with an assortment of other […]
Survey Says General Public Has Trust In Florida Farmers To Be Water Wise Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 10, 2015 To the contrary, local politicians and policymakers score producers lower when it comes to decisions on usage.
South Florida Farmers Feted For Water Quality Standards Posted by Paul Rusnak|August 20, 2015 Marking 20 straight years of success, producers help Everglades Agricultural Area exceed phosphorus reduction goals.
Researchers Say Cover Crops May Help Save Soil In Flooded Fields Posted by Rosemary Gordon|June 30, 2015 According to experts, planting cover crops may help preserve healthy soil in fields in fields left empty this year thanks to flooding.
Farm Bureau Offers Detailed Analysis Of Waters Of The U.S. Rule Posted by Rosemary Gordon|June 15, 2015 Rule will give EPA “sweeping powers” to regulate land use, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Florida BMPs Program Racks Up More Successes By Kelly T. Morgan|June 15, 2015 The Florida legislature passed the 1999 Florida Watershed Restoration Act that gives the Florida Department of Agriculture and […]
House Votes To Stop “Flawed” Waters Of The United States Rule Posted by Lauren María Alexander|May 15, 2015 The U.S. House of Representatives approved this week bipartisan legislation that requires the withdrawal of the Waters of […]
How To Maintain Optimum Soil pH In Blueberries By Wei Yang|April 30, 2015 Blueberry fields with pH ranges out of the optimum (4.2-5.5) are common in many areas of blueberry production. […]
Getting Right To The Core Of Nutrient Management For Berry Crops By Gary Gao|April 29, 2015 The right source, at the right rate, at the right time, and in the right place helps you grow your berries more efficiently and effectively.
How To Become A Soil Sleuth By Rosemary Gordon|March 26, 2015 To correctly apply the proper nutrients at the right rates, you need to know where your fields are deficient and how to correctly diagnose a disorder.
New Soil Health Product For Specialty Crop Producers Posted by Rosemary Gordon|February 9, 2015 TerraGrow from BioSafe Systems is a soluable powder of blended beneficial bacterial and fungal spores.
Celebrate Soil [Opinion] By Rosemary Gordon|February 5, 2015 Highlighting to consumers the importance of having healthy soil to produce your crop is another way to tell the story of ag to the masses.
2014 Florida Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award Winners Named Posted by Frank Giles|July 17, 2014 Growers place an emphasis on protecting the state’s fragile water resources.
How A More Accurate Soil Test Can Help You Reduce Fertilizer Use Posted by Lauren María Alexander|July 16, 2014 A USDA scientist developed a soil test that measures soil nutrients, helping growers to better gauge the appropriate amount of fertilizer application.
Brandt Releases Tank Pro App For iOS 7.0 Posted by Christina Herrick|June 27, 2014 New app allows growers and applicators to check Brandt Smart System compatibility
Foliar Nutrients Supply A Quick Fix By Joe Connell|June 10, 2014 Now is the time of year for almond growers to check for nutrient deficiency and make needed corrections.
5 Tips For Better Nutrient Management In Cucurbits By Lauren María Alexander|May 20, 2014 Improve your plant nutrition program through efficient irrigation, proper soil analysis, crop rotation, and more.
New App Calculates Application Rates Of Micronutrient-Enhanced Sulphur Fertilizers Posted by Rosemary Gordon|May 13, 2014 A new app will help growers and agronomists determine precise amounts of fertilizers needed to grow a quality crop.
More Research Needed To Develop Pest Control Options (Opinion) By Rosemary Gordon|May 7, 2014 It is hoped that with approximately $66 million in Specialty Crop Block Grants, research will be conducted to find new weed control and fumigant options.