Sustainable Nutrient Management: a Review.
Almond harvest looks to be progressing well (knock, knock). Orchard fertility/nutrition planning for the 2014 is beginning. Now is a good opportunity to review the basics of almond orchard nutrient management. While some of what follows will be review for many readers, a quick review may be of value. Sustainable nutrient management comes down to the four R’s – the Right Rate, the Right Time, the Right Place, and the Right Material. A sustainable approach to orchard nutrition is intended to optimize crop production and maximizing net profit while reducing the risk of environmental contamination.
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