Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 29 Micronutrients/trace elements: a) Zinc (Zn) b) Manganese (Mn) c) Iron (Fe) d) Copper ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 30 | Unit 1.11 N. Demonstrate calculating lbs/acre of the amendment required to increase the nutrient ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 31 Demonstration 2: Interpreting Soil Test Reports step-by-step instructions for students ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 32 | Unit 1.11 a. collect and organize the materials listed above b. review and confirm the accuracy o ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 33 H. select appropriate mineral amendments to supply needed nutrients Select amendment u ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 34 | Unit 1.11 c) Nitrogen fixing cover crops – Line 4: Using the UC Davis Covrer Crop Data Base: http ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 35 Demonstration 3 Demonstration 3: Nitrogen Budgeting for the instructor Overview This de ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 36 | Unit 1.11 Instructor’s Demonstration 3 Outline deMOnstratiOn OUtLine A. Discuss rationale and goa ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 37 F. The challenges of accurate nitrogen budgeting in organic farming systems: Factors in ...

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Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 39 Demonstration 4 Demonstration 4: Field visit to A Working Agricultural Operation — Rela ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 40 | Unit 1.11 deMOnstratiOn OUtLine A. Soil Fertility and Pest and Disease Management Plans and Pract ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 41 Hands-on Exercise Hands-on Exercise 1: Reading and Interpreting Soil Analysis Reports, ...

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Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 43 Assessment Questions What are the effects of excess nitrogen on crops and in the envir ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 44 | Unit 1.11 Explain the concepts of Cation Exchange Capacity and Cation Saturation Ra ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 45 Assessment Questions Key What are the effects of excess nitrogen on crops and in the e ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 46 | Unit 1.11 Resources Resources California Fertilizer Association. 2001. The West- ern Fertilizer H ...

Soil Tests and Amendments Unit 1.11 | 47 Young, G. 1999. “Training Manual for Soil Analysis Interpretation in Northern Californi ...

Soil Tests and Amendments 48 | Unit 1.11 Ohio Agronomy Guide, Bulletin 472: Soil Fertility http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~ohiolin ...