Soil Nutrition

Feeding microbes

Improve postharvest water holding capacity with proper microbial management. ... more »

CDFA’s Healthy Soils Program selects 940 projects totaling $66.3 million to fight climate change

The selected projects will have an estimated impact across more than 82,000 acres of California farm and ranch land. more »

Extreme weather demonstrates need for more cover crops in almond

For Project Apis m.'s new director and fellow tree nut farmer, the unpredictability of weather is even more cause for cover crops use and the Seeds for Bees program. more »

Potassium in almond – Fertigation vs dry top dress

Potassium plays an essential role in almond yield, and the right rate, time and delivery method can make a big difference. more »

Texas A&M Soil and Water Stewardship Week recognizes importance of healthy soil

Various Texas agencies and organizations are working together to highlight the importance of voluntary land stewardship. more »

Almond Board hosts soil and irrigation field days

There are three half-day dates offered – each a different location – that will provide information on soil sampling, irrigation and related topics. Lunch is provided. more »

USDA plans for $250 million investment to support American-made fertilizer

A new grant is aimed at supporting American fertilizer production and addressing supply chain competition concerns. more »

Orchard recycling pioneer inspires almond farmers

A small, three-acre farm sparked a practice that is sweeping through California almond acreage and protecting the state's air quality. more »