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Effective Starter Fertilizer Use In Corn

March 18, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Kansas State University

Many producers could benefit by using starter fertilizer when planting corn. Starter fertilizer is simply the placement of some fertilizer, usually nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), near the seed - which "jump starts" growth in the spring.

Raven Introduces Anhydrous Ammonia Application System

February 4, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Source: Raven Industries

Raven Industries Applied Technology Division introduces the Accuflow Vortex system, an anhydrous ammonia application system that has increased capacity within a single cooler, which maximizes applicator time and creates a smaller footprint on the toolbar.

Timing Of Nitrogen Application Can Enhance Yields

January 30, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: DuPont Pioneer

DuPont Pioneer experts suggest growers continue to look for ways to make the application of nutrients — particularly nitrogen — as efficient as possible.

Precise Placement Of Fertilizer In Strip-Till Can Improve Crop Health And Yields

January 3, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Fertilizers are so well known to improve yield potential. Since WWII, farmers have applied commercial and/or organic products to grow crops.

Considerations For Strip-Till Fertilizer Application

December 31, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ag Professional

Once harvest comes to an end, some growers will shift their focus to strip-tillage. Fabian Fernandez, University of Illinois Extension specialist in plant nutrition and soil fertility, offers a few thoughts on applying nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium with strip-till this season.

AgSynergy Introduces The DR Model Applicator With 15" Row Spacing

August 16, 2013 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

Already becoming known for its superior performance in applying anhydrous ammonia in heavy residue no-till conditions with little to no visible disturbance at 20" and 30" toolbar row spacing options, AgSynergy now offers its Genesis TRX row unit on the DR toolbar model with 15" row spacing.

The Role Of Nitrogen Fertilizer In Soil pH Levels

February 13, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Kansas State University

Acid soils are becoming an important issue in Kansas, even in the western reaches of the state where most people think of high pH as a bigger issue.

Illinois Strip-Tiller Tests New Fertilizer For Corn

By Dan Zinkand posted on September 27, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

When I ask strip-tillers these days how the growing season went, yields are obviously top of mind, particularly this year as a result of the Midwestern drought and the impact on soil moisture levels.

Watch Anhydrous Use And Potash Needs After Dry Season

By Dan Zinkand posted on September 27, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

If there ever was a time to consider nitrogen choices other than anhydrous ammonia, this might be one of them

Strip-Till Revives No-Till Corn

By Susan K. Davis posted on August 23, 2012 | Posted in Soil Health

A revival is happening across the Corn Belt that could save no-till corn, and it's called strip tillage.

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