Neal, Kinsey
Hands-On Agronomy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781601730404
- author:
- Neal, Kinsey
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Acres U.S.A., Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Understanding Soil Fertility & Fertilizer Use is at the heart of effective agronomy. Neal Kinsey's comprehensive guide explains how to achieve balance in the soil, resulting in healthier crops with higher yields. This revised edition builds upon Kinsey's established system, adding new chapters and updated information to enhance its practical application. By focusing on balance rather than just quantity, Kinsey shows that accurate soil analyses and audits are crucial for quality crop production. The book delves into the proper use, timing, and application of manures, compost, tillage, and micronutrients, helping readers understand how to recognize and remedy common problems. A detailed explanation of key concepts such as nutrient balance, soil drainage, tilth, and organic matter is also provided. With its accessible yet informative approach, this manual on soil management offers a valuable resource for those looking to improve their understanding of agronomy.