Stories From Our Farm
By Wes Chun, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer Introduction Corn Steep Powder (CSP) is a fine, yellow to yellow-brown, water-soluble powder made by spray drying corn steep liquor (CSL). Corn steep liquor is a concentrated liquid derived from the water that is...
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Amino acids are critical for healthy plants and healthy people. Use amino acid fertilizers and chelated minerals for your crops. Remember, healthy plants make heathy people and amino acids benefit both. Grower’s Secret offers water soluble amino acid materials that contain 17 of the 20 amino acids allowing plants to direct their energy away from amino acid production and to other important plant growth functions.
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Introduction Copper is an essential micronutrient for all plant and animal life. Even snails and slugs that are particularly averse to copper tape and pots have large amounts of copper in their tissue. Copper is the 25th most abundant element on Earth...
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By Dr. Wes Chun, PhD, Grower's Secret Chief Science Officer Introduction Daniel Rutherford discovered the existence of nitrogen by first depleting oxygen from air. He accomplished this by asphyxiating a mouse in a closed jar, burning a candle until it...
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By Dr. Wes Chun, PhD, Grower's Secret Chief Science Officer Applying fertilizers pre-plant and at-planting are beneficial practices to restore soil fertility and grow a successful crop. Pre-plant fertilizers are applied before planting seeds or seedlings into the field or into...
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