Field Transplanting Checklist
This Field Transplanting Checklist helps growers transplant crops with fewer problems. Fill it in by hand and keep it with your farm records for later seasons.
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What is on this checklist
- Check soil moisture and bed condition
- Check transplant condition and hardening
- Mark rows and spacing
- Water transplants before planting
- Set plants at the correct depth
- Firm soil and water in
- Protect from wind and cold
- Record date, crop and variety
How to use this checklist
Work down the list in the same order each time so nothing gets skipped. Anything marked FIX should be handled before the job starts and written down.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and SARE.
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