TriCal, Inc. TriCal Inc. provides soil fumigation services designed to give strawberry growers the best start possible. By preparing the soil ahead of planting, we create the foundation for healthier plants, stronger root systems, and more resilient fields with reduced pest and disease pressure.
Take a look at this soil fumigation process in this Santa Maria strawberry field and discover how TriCal can help your crop reach its full potential.
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Stronger plants, healthier soils, and better yields begin beneath the surface. That’s why a strawberry grower in Nipomo, CA, partnered with TriCal Inc. for reliable soil fumigation solutions.
Through precise fumigation, we help enhance soil health, reduce pest and disease pressure, and promote stronger root development, all key factors for improved crop performance and higher yields.
At TriCal, we’re proud to support growers with proven practices that set the stage for a successful season.
TriCal, Inc. Healthy soil is the foundation of a successful strawberry crop, and TriCal Inc. is here to help growers achieve it.
For strawberry growers, our soil fumigation services mean healthier soil, stronger roots, and a more successful season. By creating a healthier soil environment, we help establish vigorous plants and maximize yield potential.
With a trusted partnership approach, TriCal delivers reliable results that growers can count on season after season.
TriCal Group works closely in collaboration with universities and researchers to protect our food supply and health. The chemicals we use are registered in varying chemical formulations for maximum performance, safety, and environmental health. All have been listed as exempt under EPA residue tolerance, meaning no resulting residue in or on food grown after soil treatment with these chemistries.
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TriCal, Inc. Healthy soil is the foundation of a strong, profitable crop. By incorporating soil fumigation this season, you can protect your fields, improve soil health, and maximize next year’s yield potential.
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In Nipomo, CA, this strawberry field is fully prepped with a complete soil fumigation, secured under protective film or plastic covering. By creating a healthy soil environment, growers can move into planting with confidence and set the stage for a productive season ahead.
At TriCal Inc., we partner with growers to protect their crops from the ground up, delivering proven soil solutions that help ensure long-term success.
Soil Fumigation promotes a healthy root system for potatoes, onions, carrots, strawberries, melons, nuts, grapes, cucumbers, tomatoes, tree fruit, peppers, eggplants, flowers, nurseries and more. Soil fumigation provides benefits to both consumer and grower.
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By starting early and treating the soil, the TriCal team helps Santa Maria strawberry growers build a strong foundation for success. This pre-dawn soil fumigation prepares the fields for planting and supports healthier crops, giving growers the tools they need for a bountiful harvest.
TriCal believes every successful season begins beneath the surface. Our proven soil solutions safeguard against pests and disease, ensuring your strawberries have the best start possible.
TriCal, Inc. Set your strawberry fields up for success with TriCal Inc. The right soil fumigation creates the foundation for strong, healthy plants and a productive harvest.
By treating your soil before planting, you can reduce pest pressure, protect against soilborne diseases, and give your berries the best chance to thrive from the very start. Don’t wait until problems appear; invest in your soil now for higher yields later.
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Behind every healthy harvest is research that helps growers tackle soil-borne diseases head-on. Since 1987, the Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation has invested in the next generation of plant pathologists, and this year’s award winners are carrying that mission forward.
Discover how their work is shaping the tools and knowledge farmers will rely on tomorrow.
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From spring preparation to harvest success! Earlier this year in Nipomo, TriCal Inc. performed a soil fumigation in this strawberry field, laying the groundwork for healthy growth. Now, just months later, the beds are thriving and nearly ready for harvest.
Strong soils lead to strong crops, and TriCal is proud to support growers every step of the way.
TriCal Group's soil treatments contribute to soil health by both suppressing soil borne diseases and supporting the growth of native organisms that are beneficial to soil and plant growth.
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Foggy mornings don’t slow us down. Here in the strawberry fields, three tractors are hard at work performing a soil fumigation to set the stage for a healthy, productive crop. At TriCal Inc., we’re committed to helping growers build strong foundations for success.
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This thriving strawberry bed in Santa Maria, where TriCal Inc. performed a soil fumigation in April, is right on track for a successful harvest. With healthy soil as the foundation, growers can look forward to strong crops and high-quality yields.
TriCal was founded in 1961 by three young men – Richard Storkan, Jerry Hanes, and Robert McCaslin – who were on a mission to carry out commercial soil fumigation by specialized methods.
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TriCal Inc. is proud to recognize the recipients of the 2025 Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Award! Please join us in congratulating Roshni Panwala and Alexander Fast from the University of Florida on their outstanding achievements.
Roshni Panwala’s research: Tracking soil recolonization by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici following fumigation
Alexander Fast’s research: A cost-effective rhizobox and machine learning image analysis pipeline for high-throughput quantification of root disease progression
Learn more about the Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Award here: www.trical.com.
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