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Wireworm and Click Beetle Fact Sheet
This fact sheet was developed to explain integrated pest management practices for control of wireworm in potato fields.
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Liquid Phosphorous Potato Fertility Trials
The PEI Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (PEIDAF) and Genesis Crop Systems Inc (GCS) were engaged to collaborate on a two year project evaluating the performance of several liquid phosphorus based starter fertilizer products during the growing season of 2014 and 2015.
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Soil and Tissue Testing: A Valuable Aid in Soybean Fertilization
A fact sheet for soybean fertility using soil and tissue testing to determine proper fertilizer recommendations.
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Nutrient Recommendation Tables
Nutrient Recommendation Tables for soil analysis of various crops planted on PEI
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Good crops begin with soiled undies
Protecting Prince Edward Island’s world-famous soil is something John Hooper takes very seriously. Hooper, who is the president of the PEI Soil and Crop Improvement Association, was on hand to help two cabinet ministers bury white cotton underwear at Oyster Cove Farms in Hamilton...
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Guide for Beginning Farmers
The Guide for Beginning Farmers on Prince Edward Island is intended to serve as a starting point for those interested in pursuing an agricultural enterprise on Prince Edward Island
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Nutrient Management Accountability Worksheet
Nutrient Management Aaccountability General Potato Nitrogen Recommendation Worksheet
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Manure Spreader Calibration Worksheet
The manure spreader calibration sheet is referenced from the PEIDAF materials binder used in the Nutrient Management Planning Certificate Course by Dalhousie University.
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Average Manure Nutrient Content
The Average Manure nutrient content table is referenced from the PEIDAF materials binder used in the Nutrient Management Planning Certificate Course by Dalhousie University.
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Phosphorous Reduction Demo Trial 2013
A demo trial was conducted within the spring of 2013 to determine the impact of reducing additional soil phosphorous to potatoes (cv. Shepody), and to identify potential yield and soil P availability differences over the growing season.