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Cleaning day! Our Casa Moche has seen the light again! And it is that the weekend, after 6 months, the washing of our mesh walls was carried out. Mr. Pedro was in charge of this work with the help of a

Test failures! In the previous post we mentioned the importance of the microbiota in organic products. These days, in our Research and Development area, we are analyzing the microbial population present

Microorganisms painted red and blue! One of the main differences between organic and synthetic fertilizers, in addition to the amount of nutrients, is the presence of microorganisms that will later become

Today's labor: Guided cucumber! A month ago we installed our cucumber seedlings. Today, these plants are already installed in the field ready to continue growing. This crop, like the tomato, needs guidance

August started! We start August on the right foot. And it is that in our Casa Moche every month we harvest varieties of colors, textures and flavors thanks to our diversity. Thus, we start the month by

Solubility test! This week we start the day in our laboratory carrying out nutrient solubility tests in organic solvents. Why is it important to know this chemical property? Well, solubility in agriculture

Sulfur Application! Disease control in organic production can be a bit more complicated compared to a conventional system. That is why prevention is an essential job to avoid resorting to using pesticides.

Quality control! The bull manure has arrived at our processing plant in Pachacamac, and we are approaching to evaluate, what do we do with it? A quick analysis. This consists of evaluating mainly two aspects

Labor integration day! Due to the pandemic, our team had to divide into remote work and field work, which is why we did not meet again after a long time. Last week our mock audit was an opportunity to

Training day! Last week we had the opportunity to return to southern lands with our technical and commercial team, as we had a talk scheduled with the technicians in charge of managing the blueberry field

Rhizobium in our field! While we were removing the “weeds” in our Casa Moche field, we came upon a great surprise: a legume had sprung up spontaneously! However, the most surprising thing was to realize

Rodent control! Although our Casa Moche is fenced and protected, it does not escape the entrance of small animals such as insects, spiders, etc. However last week we have seen bite damage on our peppers

Insecticide Inventory! BIOSAC and our Casa Moche are about to receive their audit, so they are already preparing to have everything ready and in order for the big day. Thus, the inventory of products,

Daily routine! Every day, our work team, who cover work in the plant, must travel the route to the south, until they reach Pachacamac, where our production area is located. Some live in the surroundings

Rocoto macerated! Given the uncontrollable presence of aphids on our zucchini flowers, we have seen the need to opt for an effective and natural method. For this reason, today we prepare a macerate made

How does it all start? The manure that is applied in the field as fertilizer is not the same as the one that arrives at our processing plant. This coming from the cattle stables, in addition to bringing

Screening process! After supplying ourselves with bull manure from the cattle stables, the next step is to eliminate impurities such as stones, plastics, wood and any other contaminant larger than 4

Trichoderma inoculation! Today we start the week installing evaluations in our microbiology laboratory. What has it consisted of? In determining the appropriate source of Trichoderma that generates more

Purity test! Last week we visited our friends from Agrícola Don Ricardo, a company located in Ica dedicated to the production of grapes, citrus, avocado and blueberries. They invited us to their laboratory

Colorful harvest! Today we carry out the second harvest of the week in our Casa Moche. What we love most about our production are the exotic colors and shapes that those vegetables that we commonly find