Cover Cropping 101

Cover Cropping 101

by Kevin R. Elmy, CPAg Post Harvest Cover Crops Fall is a busy time of the year on the farm. Time to capture the rewards of the growing season. But there is a missing opportunity. Need to get some cover crops growing, especially on irrigated land. Our soils have been...

FAQ’s- Solubilizing (Melting) Urea

Q- What is solubilized or melted urea? A. It is the process of taking pure dry urea (46-0-0) and introducing it to water for the purpose of creating aqueous (liquid) urea. Q- What is the difference between solubilized urea and melted urea? A. They are the same...
Hail Recovery Options for Crops

Hail Recovery Options for Crops

Article provided by Dr. Abdel El Hadrami Hail is caused by strong updrafts in intense thunderstorms that are supercharged with moisture, and especially cold upper-atmosphere temperatures. The ample moisture combined with cold temperatures allows for hailstone growth...
Soil Health: Evaluating Bacterial and Fungal Roles

Soil Health: Evaluating Bacterial and Fungal Roles

Soil health is crucial in maintaining healthy ecosystems and supporting plant growth. While many factors contribute to soil vitality, bacteria and fungi are two of the most important players. These microorganisms work symbiotically in the soil, contributing to...
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