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The tomato life cycle is divided into four stages: vegetative, first flowering cluster and first fruit-set, fruit filling (fruiting) + new flowering clusters and last ripening and harvest.  Each having its own set of growth habits and development requirements. During the...

Last week we launched the updated version of NutriNet™. NutriNet™now has additional functionality for creating programs.  A quantitative program can now be completed without inserting irrigation data. Yet, growers who choose to add irrigation data will get additional information that...

Precision agriculture is trending towards complete automated solutions to improve agricultural efficiency, increased yield and reduce waste.  Agriculture has been an important practice to sustain the life-support systems of human civilizations since ancient times. Modern agriculture has...

Spring is the time to plant summer crops, as the weather conditions are favorable for plant development. In this stage the plant is at its most vulnerable state any stress or delay in plant growth will affect future yield and plant strength for the rest of the seasons. To ensure...

Nutrigation™, toprakta yetişen çok çeşitli bitkisel ürünler için kullanılan, giderek genişleyen bir tekniktir. Besin maddelerinin sulama sistemleri aracılığıyla uygulanmasına Nutrigation™ veya Fertigasyon denir. Çözünür gübrelerin sulama suyuna katılması, su ve bitki besin maddelerinin...

Mantarlar iyi bir B, C ve D vitamini kaynağı ve çeşitli mineraller içerir. Karbonhidratlardır, ancak yağ ve lif bakımından düşüktür ve nişasta içermezler. Yenilebilir mantarlar iyi bir yüksek kaliteli protein kaynağıdır.  Geleneksel köklü bitkiler için kullanılana benzer şekilde,...

Multicote Agri yağışlı dönemlerde bitki besin maddelerinin yıkanarak, toprak içerisinde sızarak kaybolmasını önler.   20-21 Kasıma denk gelen hafta sonunda İsrail'de yağmur çok etkiliydi. Bazı bölgelerde iki gün içinde tüm Kasım ortalamasını aşan 130 mm yağmura şahit olundu! Haifa'nın...

The 2 stage Poly-Feed fertilization program for vegetable growers Haifa Poly-Feed fertilizers are known for having a NPK formulas that matches to crop's needs completely. The advantages of using Poly-Feed ready NPK formula fertilizers are: ♦ Optimal K2O/N formula for each growth stage...

Fall brings with it so many fun traditions, drinking apple cider, making ginger breads but most importantly, visiting the pumpkin patch! You need to pick out a just right pumpkin to be carved or decorated for Halloween night. But before you go, there are some recommendations you need to concider...

Founded in 1945 to unite all nations in the fight against hunger, FAO celebrates its birthday on the 16th of October, through a global celebration known as World Food Day. Today, more than 130 countries come together to honour their common goal: a world free from hunger and poverty, in which...