category:

Principles of Agronomy

Reach out to us for more information

Factors to Consider in Crop Management

There is not one single best management practice for all crop situations. The traditional planting-fallow-planting system that had been followed for many years had become unprofitable, mainly due to soil water availability restrictions and increased disease occurring...

Land Potential Assessment

The agricultural land potential of an area is determined by the climatic, slope and soil conditions. Informed decisions about land use can therefore only be made if the classification of land potential and knowledge of the geographical distribution within an area are...

An Introduction to Agronomic Systems

Agronomy is defined as managing or improving soil and water use to cultivate the best crop yields to address food security. Agronomy is divided into three spheres: crop science, soil science and environmental science. Various fundamental principles are described that...