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Crop Advising

Apical offers crop advising services both directly and through partnerships with our network of dealers and consultants. With extensive experience supporting a diverse range of growers—from fruit producers, dryland farmers, vegetable operations, nut growers, horticulture operations and to bonsai cultivators—we are equipped to assist with all types of growing operations. Explore the information below to learn how we can tailor our services to meet the unique needs of your operation.

Fruit Growers

Vegetable Growers

Grains and Legume Growers

Nut Growers

Bonsai Growers

Horticulturalists

All Crop Programs

MAXIMS OF THE APICAL METHOD

Start with existing crop/soil conditions and set realistic goals

Work within crop’s budget to improve yield/quality

Recognize Carbon and Silicon as key macronutrients

Cooperate with nature, plants, & soils

Use basics of soil and plant science with innovation

Prevent or buffer crop excesses of unwanted nutrients

Enhance biotic growth of crop by decreasing abiotic stress

Integrate plant, soil & water, and fruit testing

Perform continuous testing to refine datasets

Use data gained to build crop improvement