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  • From: road's end farm <organic101 AT linkny.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] tensiometer
  • Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 12:55:12 -0400


On May 15, 2005, at 12:50 PM, Russell Bryant wrote:

<x-tad-bigger>has anyone ever used a tensiomonter not sure of spelling used to chec moisture of soil? also where to get one in the midwest (Nebraska)</x-tad-bigger>
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Tried one years ago, with poor success; learned later that they often didn't work well in soils high in clay. I don't know whether they now have models that don't have this problem. You also might not have clay soils.
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-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale


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