The experiment meant to treat heat stress and difficulties for Alfalfa to grow in extreme heat & increase water efficiency in Weddle Farms, Casa Grande, Arizona. SOILPAM Tablets were placed into the Tracksacks and hung into the irrigation ditch. The tablets slowly dissolve releasing the PAM into the irrigation water.
METHODOLOGY
- May 12th : application of 10lbs of SOILPAMtm TRACKSACKtm
- June 13th : application of 10lbs of SOILPAMtm TRACKSACKtm
- July 15th : application of 10lbs of SOILPAMtm TRACKSACKtm
- August 12th : application of 10lbs of SOILPAMtm TRACKSACKtm
Application of SOILPAM TRACKSACK in the irrigation ditch
Conclusion
- Easy to apply.
- The intensity of water flow directly impacts proportionally the rate at which the tablets dissolve.
- Farmer is pleased with current performance and ease of application.