BMP Quiz – Managing Crop Nutrients Edition
I had a chance today to leaf through another BMP book that has been sitting on my shelf — Managing… Continue Reading BMP Quiz – Managing Crop Nutrients Edition
Information for commercial vegetable production in Ontario
I had a chance today to leaf through another BMP book that has been sitting on my shelf — Managing… Continue Reading BMP Quiz – Managing Crop Nutrients Edition
Do you know your phosphorus index? The phosphorus index is used as a means to address the risk of surface water… Continue Reading Thinking Phosphorus
Have you got any of the OMAFRA BMP books on your shelf? Have you picked one up somewhere and have… Continue Reading BMP Quiz – Phosphorus Edition
Anne Verhallen, OMAFRA Soil Management Specialist – Horticulture After heavy rains and wet soil conditions, questions come up about nitrogen.… Continue Reading Is the Nitrogen Still There?
Christoph Kessel, Nutrition (Horticulture) Program Lead, OMAFRA Lake Erie, algal blooms, phosphorus and agriculture. These have been in the news over… Continue Reading Managing phosphorus responsibly
Christoph Kessel, Nutrition (Horticulture) – Program Lead, OMAF & MRA Keeping fertigated nitrate-nitrogen in the crop rooting zone is an… Continue Reading Nitrate-nitrogen fertigation strategies
Micronutrients play an essential role in vegetable crop production. However, planning a fertilizer strategy involving micronutrients can be difficult. Micronutrient… Continue Reading Micronutrient Fertilizer Programs
By Christoph Kessel, Nutrition (Horticulture) – Program Lead, OMAFRA Crops require boron, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum or zinc in relatively small… Continue Reading Micronutrient Fertilizer Sources – a small amount goes along way