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Is California Sucking the Almond Industry Dry?

The following article is about Almond Production in California  and the amount of water needed.  This article is very timely as Soil Secrets Soil Ecology products are being used by California's Almond producers proving to help with the water problem while also helping to produce good crops using less water. Is California Sucking the Almond Industry Dry? By  Jade Scipioni Published July 09, 2015 FOXBusiness Facebook 45   Twitter 17   livefyre 26   Email   Print  (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels, File) If you don’t live in California, the serious drought—which is now in its fourth painstaking year—may not affect your everyday life. But you are probably eating their almonds. The state produces 80% of the world’s almonds and the industry has been taking the brunt of the water shortage ever since. “Blame game doesn’t help. Yes, it takes about one gallon of water to produce one almond. And, it also takes 1.4 gallon...

Huge Water Savings On Baja Grapes June 2015

Grape production on TerraPro treated vines. Now watering every three weeks instead of every 4 days before treated.   Non treated control row production on same 3 week water schedule.  TerraPro Treated typical row on San Vicente Ranch.  Regards John Miller California Soil Secrets Distributor Spec International (520) 825-3717 or  520 240-1841 email specintlinc@aol.com.

Organic Cotton in Big Lake Texas, treated with TerraPro

Here's another Proof of Concept of how Humic Acids that are bio-identical supramolecular can actually improve the soils ability to manage water to the crops advantage.   This works equally well in urban landscaping as it’s the supramolecular chemistry of these carbon rich high thermal energy molecules that actually make a soils ecology functional and habitable. These molecules have many Mechanisms of Action, including functioning as chemical shuttles and participating as Oxygen electron donor and acceptor systems helping with microbial respiration in the soil.    Organic Cotton in Big Lake Texas, treated with TerraPro:  On the left in the photo below is the part of the field treated with 450 pounds of TerraPro per acre.   Treatment was done after the cotton germinated and was a few inches high.  The granular TerraPro was surface broadcast and not incorporated into the soil, as the site has buried drip irrigation.  Th...

TerraPro® Treated Wine Grapes One Year Later

One year ago the TerraPro® was put down on the San Vicente Ranch.   Attached  are three photos showing results. May 2015 One Year  TerraPro® Applied Photo 1  May 2015 One Year  TerraPro® Applied Photo 2 May 2015 One Year  TerraPro® Applied Photo 3 I have attached a photo from another winery that planted their grapes three years ago, the same as the San Vicente grapes.   7 No  TerraPro®   May2015 5 Vineyard No  TerraPro®   May2015 What a difference in production the  TerraPro®  has made to provide water and nutrients for an amazing production  the other winery has no grape production on  the vines shown.    Salt Sucks ! John Miller Spec International West Coast Soil Secrets Distributor Tucson, Arizona Email:     specintlinc@aol.com.  

Soil Secrets Success – Restoration of Site Soil Ecology

The following images were taken at the site of the former Santa Fe Greenhouses nursery, where Soil Secrets was used to restore the soil ecology of the site.  Commercial TerraPro, Protein Crumblies and the liquid products Earth Nectar and Earth Ambrosia were hydro-fed onto the site as a soil drench using our  Bowie hydro-seeding machine.   All these images were taken the first summer following the treatment.   For additional information about the Soil Secrets Products Commercial TerraPro, Protein Crumblies and the liquid products Earth Nectar and Earth Ambrosia visit the Soil Secrets website at:   Soil Secrets Website Michael Martin Meléndrez Managing Member of Soil Secrets LLC Albuquerque's Soil Conditioner Source 505 550-3246 www.soilsecrets.com

Happy Mothers Day!

Soil Secrets Wishes  A Happy Mothers Day To All Moms Out There! May You Have A Love Filled Day Spent With Family!

Photos of Wine Vines Going On Their 3rd Leaf One Year After Soil Secrets TerraPro Treatment!

Take a look at these Photos! We applied Terra Pro to these vines one year ago this week.  Check out the growth and the blooms!  They are irrigating every 15 days for 12 hours.  Before Terra Pro the schedule was every 7-8 days.  Also the citrus trees and pomegranates are very healthy and  look to produce a larger harvest than last year!  Robert ¨Bob¨ Godde www.soilsecrets.com Ph# 646 118 6701 U.S. 01152 646 118 6701 Soil Secrets de Mexico www.bobsoilsecretsmx@gmail.com