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Top 5 Mistakes in Fertilizer application
Experienced eco-farmers have a far more advanced and complex understanding of fertilizer use than the simplistic NPK approach that dominates their industrial ag counterparts — but learning from and working with nature as a partner rather than an adversary is a never-ending process, and there are few better teaching tools than learning from mistakes. With […]
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Soil carbon – can it save agriculture’s bacon?
The number of farmers in Australia has fallen 30 per cent in the last 20 years, with more than 10,000 farming families leaving the agricultural sector in the last five years alone. This decline is ongoing. There is also a reluctance on the part of young people to return to the land, indicative of the […]
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Soil Fungi Are The Root Of All Yields
Invisible to the naked eye, soil fungi bring nutrients and water to roots, too. IF YOU ASKED 1,000 people what part of the plant is responsible for uptake of moisture and nutrients, 999 would say it’s the roots, says Larry Simpson, director of education and training for Mycorrhizal Applications in Grants Pass, Ore. “It’s actually […]
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Mycorrhizal Spore vs. Propagule: An Attempt to Clarify
As you may have noticed, some producers and manufacturers of mycorrhizal inoculant products are currently giving mixed messages on how they represent the mycorrhizae content of their finished goods. This seems to be causing some confusion, and this confusion is not good for the horticultural industry. Mycorrhizal technology is already complex to understand, and the […]
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