I'm trying to put together a BRIX-boosting foliar spray that calls for liquid CALCIUM GLUCONATE, about 8oz for a 3 gallon spray. I'm having a hard time finding...
On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 16:16:05 -0400, Allan Balliett ... For part of your answer, you can buy 23% calcium gluconate at the feed store. It's an injectable for...
I am new to this group. Can someone send me the Brix values table? Thanks & regards, Hasan Shami [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Hasan Mahmood Shami
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Sep 1, 2006 11:24 pm
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Allan, Calcium Gluconate powder is available at many natural foods stores. The NOW brand sells a 70oz bottle of the powder form. Your local store may be able...
This is essentially the formula I'm working with: 12 oz extracted ACT 12 oz fish emulsion 1 pt Potassium Sulfate (0-0-50) (for the sulphur!!) 8 oz Calcium...
Thanks for these pointers, Suzanna. My local health food stores do not carry calcium gluconate, but I did fine this CALM-Calcium product that's a very wettable...
The below is good news for brix in that the new ag students will be prevented from reaching for toxic chemicals and they will be very interested in how to keep...
Rex - I picked up the 23% Calcium Gluconate at Southern States this morning. yes, it was $2.99. It appears to contain water and an unspecified amt of boric...
On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 10:51:11 -0400, Allan Balliett ... No one ever told me that a pint could be anything other than normal CG at 23% (which I assume means 77%...
In a message dated 9/2/2006 12:09:04 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, brixman@... writes: No one ever told me that a pint could be anything other than...
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Sep 4, 2006 2:40 am
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I thought you might be interested in the letter I just sent off to the writer of this article. Okay, I know there are some very useful nutrients in eco-farming...
Isn't this "calcium lactate"? I don't know that that makes a difference, just asking, really. Thanks for the info. UPDATE: neither applications of calcium...
In a message dated 9/7/2006 5:07:03 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, aballiett@... writes: neither applications of calcium gluconate (from vet supply ...
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Sep 7, 2006 11:40 am
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In a message dated 9/7/2006 4:16:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ... wrong! Did you mean to say "can't"? The attitude of many conventional farmers is that...
Nffrancisc@...
Sep 7, 2006 11:58 am
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Organic agriculture is getting ready to feed the whole world. Current score NPK fertilizers 54 - Topsoil 46 - if organics don't step in the whole concept of...
John Marler
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Sep 7, 2006 6:31 pm
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Sorry to bother you, Allan, but what is ACT? Kris ... From: "Allan Balliett" <aballiett@...> To: <BrixTalk@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday,...
There's a chart here http://www.abcorganics.com/Brix%20Crop%20Quality%20Index.pdf or go to the BrixTalk home page http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/BrixTalk/ ...
Worldwide we have lost about 56% of our arable topsoil. That leaves us 46% left. ... From: BrixTalk@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BrixTalk@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
John Marler
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Sep 9, 2006 1:15 pm
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Thanks, John. These are scary figures. I will say that is not happening on the farm I get food from. He has a picture of the muddy water coming off his ...
I have been a brixing machine lately. I brixed two egg samples recently, then went through the archives and re-brixed them. First I did a scrambled egg raw,...
Dona, Thank you for contributing to the egg white brix investigation, even though Rex and others may think it irrelevant. ... egg #1 tested at 32 brix combined...
Is it possible that egg #1 and egg #2 were from different breeds of chicken? I know that a Jersey cow will give a richer milk (higher in butterfat) than a...
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 02:53:10 -0400, ssarasvati <ssarasvati@...> ... This sounds a bit like unproven alchemy to me. Where does the excess butterfat come...
On Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:54:31 -0400, Allan Balliett ... Allen, here may be what you are looking for: "Apply the foliar spray to a test plot. After a minimum of...