Almond Nutrients & Fertilization

Application Program: Nutrients are best applied to the root zone when the tree can use it efficiently and in amounts that will not be leached past the root zone. Apply the first application of fertilizer during spring when rapid growth occurs followed by smaller amounts throughout the growing season and post harvest. Nutrient demand is determined by crop demand — a heavy crop year removes more nutrients from the system than a light crop year. General fertilization schedules for nitrogen (N),...

Read More