On-Demand Webinar: Rooted in Recovery—Post-Harvest Fertility for Nut Trees

This CEU-approved webinar focuses on post-harvest recovery and fertility strategies for high-value nut crops like pecans, almonds and pistachios.

8 October 2025
2 mins
Christi Falen
U.S. Sales Agronomy Manager
Dr. Richard Heerema
Extension Pecan and Pistachio Specialist, New Mexico State University
Derek Davidson
Technical Sales Manager – Desert Southwest

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    📢Free: On-Demand Rooted in Recovery—Post-Harvest and Early Season Fertility for Nut Trees

    CEU Credit: 1 Nutrient Management

    *for CEU credit you must register and watch with National Nut Grower here.

    Fall isn’t the end of the season—it’s the foundation for next year’s yield.

    This CEU-approved webinar explores post-harvest and early season fertility strategies for high-value nut crops—pistachios, almonds and pecans. Learn how to protect yield, support recovery, and set your orchard up for long-term success.

    In this webinar, you’ll learn how to:

    • Close nutrient gaps with foliar, granular, and fertigation solutions

    • Improve tree health and efficiency with ICL’s Polysulphate® and targeted nutrient programs

    • Turn fall nutrition gains into stronger yields next season

    Watch now and gain practical, research-backed strategies to maximize your orchard’s performance—this fall and beyond.

    🌰 What Else We Cover:

    • Why mastering late-season and post-harvest management sets up your best yields yet
    • How Polysulphate boosts nutrient uptake, improves soil health, and preps trees for spring
    • Nutrition needs for pistachios, almonds, walnuts, and pecans after harvest
    • Strategies to extend fall fertility gains with smart foliar and fertigation programs
    • Economic and agronomic benefits of ICL’s nutrient solutions for long-term orchard health

    🎙️ Meet the Experts:

    Christi Falen
    Western Agronomy Technical Services Manager, ICL
    With 25+ years in plant nutrition, crop protection, and university extension, Christi brings deep expertise in orchard fertility. She holds a BS in Natural Resource Management and an MS in Soil Science, and is a Certified Crop Advisor.

    Dr. Richard Heerema
    Extension Pecan and Pistachio Specialist, New Mexico State University
    Richard has over 20 years of experience in tree-nut research and outreach, specializing in nutrition, irrigation, and rootstock performance. He earned his Ph.D. in Plant Biology (Pomology) from UC Davis.

    Derek Davidson
    Technical Sales Manager – Desert Southwest
    Raised in New Mexico’s Rio Grande Valley, Derek has over 10 years of experience in agriculture, specializing in pecans, pistachios, and other specialty crops. With a background spanning grower support, product development, and ag retail and wholesale, he brings practical expertise in nutrition programs, product blending, and grower solutions to help nut producers optimize yield and orchard health.

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