What Is Soil Fumigation—And Why Does It Matter?

Healthy soil is crucial for healthy crops. For farmers, healthy soil takes work. This is especially true for soil that is particularly susceptible to plant parasitic nematodes and certain soil-borne diseases. The presence of many common organisms, parasites, and pests can mean the difference between a healthy yield or an off year. Soil fumigation can […]

Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture

Over the past few decades, the term sustainability has become more engrained in everyday use, but the term is often difficult to clearly define. At its most basic definition, the Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines sustainability as “of, relating to, or being a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted […]

Soil Health: An Overview For Growers

Healthy soil is the foundation for successful agricultural production. It is critical for maximizing crop yield and productivity. One factor that can inhibit soil health is plant parasitic nematodes. In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of soil health, how nutrient cycling affects soil health, and the importance of soil fumigation in controlling […]