Sandy Soil Takes Twice the Gel of Clay: Setting Doses by Texture, Not by Habit
Two growers bought the same 25 kg bag in the same week. One farms 40 hectares of loamy sand outside Bakersfield, the other has 12 hectares of heavy grey clay near Fresno. Both spread 5 kg per hectare, because that is what the label said, and both were disappointed. The sandy block dried out by July….