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Supporting Beneficial Soil Fungi
Farm of the Future
Don’t overlook the natural mycorrhizal fungi that can thrive in the soil and create symbiotic relationships with plants.
Cover Crops and Nitrogen
Farm of the Future
When it comes to cover crops, what's happening below the soil surface is just as important as what's happening above ground.
Out of the Blue Clear Sky – Part 4
Southeast Regional Ag News
We’ve established this week that dung beetles do great things in a grazing system and that we want more of them. So, where do they come from?
Can’t Grow Grass Through a Cattle Pat - Part 3
Southeast Regional Ag News
Today we discuss the concept of "pat smother" and how dung beetles help to break that down.
The Three Roles of the Dung Beetle
Southeast Regional Ag News
Each of the three types of dung beetle behaves differently to obtain the same end: dispersing nutrients.
Beneficial Soil Microbes
Farm of the Future
Technology used to detect soil pathogens can also be applied to assessing beneficial microbes as well.
Predicting Soil Biology
Farm of the Future
Modern advancements in soil analytics enables farmers to test the presence of certain microscopic pests in their soil.
Optimizing performance of new inputs
Farm of the Future
Working with biology requires a more nuanced process of applying inputs.
Transitioning to regenerative farming practices
Farm of the Future
Products like SOURCE can help farmers who want to activate soil biology as they transition to regenerative practices.
Predictive Analytics for Soil Biology
Farm of the Future
Modern advancements in soil analytics enables farmers to test the presence of microscopic pests and diseases in their soil.
Pattern Ag Spots 'Yield Limiters' in Soil Biology
Farm of the Future
Pattern Ag can give growers a look at their soil biology that they’ve never seen before.
Soil Biology Testing
Farm of the Future
Pattern Ag provides information in the fall that can be used for pest and disease management the following growing season.
CSUMB Professor Wins Award for Innovative Soil Research
California Ag Today
A professor at Cal State Monterey Bay was recently awarded a New Innovator in Food & Agriculture Research Award.
Interesting Research on What Attracts Navel Orangeworm to Pistachios
California Tree Nut Report
Louise Ferguson, Extension Specialist
New ASF Vaccine and California Pruning Help
The Agribusiness Update
New vaccine for African Swine Fever proving effective, and California orchards need labor for pruning season.
WAVEx Seminar in Woodinville Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The next WAVEx wine research seminar is coming up Wednesday in Woodinville at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery.
WAVEx Seminar in Woodinville Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The next WAVEx wine research seminar is coming up Wednesday in Woodinville at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery.
Wine Girl Wines
Fruit Grower Report
Lake Chelan's Wine Girl Wines is named for its winemaker. You know, the "wine girl."