Better Water/Nutrient Management for Vegetable Crops

We’re all aware of Utah’s water issues (drought, low snow pack, low reservoir levels) and have seen increases in fertilizer costs. There are ways to manage these issues without sacrificing plant performance and productivity. This presentation will highlight proven ways to reduce water and fertilizer inputs while keeping productivity high

Dan Drost, Vegetable Specialist, Utah State University: Dan Drost grew up on a small diversified farm in western Michigan and has degrees from Michigan State and Cornell Universities. He came to Utah State University in 1992 to work as the Extension Vegetable Specialist. Dan is interested in small farm production systems, organic agriculture, alternative farming approaches, and intensive land-use management.


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