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Optimizing Fertilizer Source and Rate to Avoid Root Death

August 22, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

But, as the old adage goes: the dose makes the poison. Similar effects are seen in over-the-counter medicines. People need to take the right dose, at the right intervals, for medicine to be safe and effective. Fertilizer works the same way.

Site-Specific Estimation of Corn Yield Response to Nitrogen Fertilizer

August 20, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Minnesota

Site-specific yield estimation is important for efficient management of agricultural inputs and explaining spatial yield variability. However, the causes of yield variability may differ due to interactions among weather, crop management, and site characteristics such as soil type and topography, according to the University of Minnesota.

Nutrient Application & Cover Crops Go Hand in Hand

August 19, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Thinking about applying manure soon on fields where short-season crops like sweet corn or peas have already come off or will be harvested in the next few weeks? Consider planting a cover crop to hold the nutrients in place this fall and next spring, according to this article from University of Minnesota Extension.

AgroLiquid Introduces Micro 1000

August 12, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Growers asked for a comprehensive micronutrient package. AgroLiquid delivers with 10 nutrients in one product.

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[Video] Studying My Soil: A Continuous Education through Trial & Error

August 5, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

With an operation that’s been called a “living laboratory,” Northfield, Minn., farmer David Legvold has embraced experimentation and shares some of the lessons learned working with local colleges and students on strip-till trials, with the goal of strengthening soil biology and creating an attractive environment for earthworms and other beneficial organisms.

Nutra-Crop Announces NovaGro Product Family

August 5, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The new family of tank-ready mixes enters the market with three products: NovaGuard NBPT, NovaGuard DCD and NovaHalt. NovaGuard NBPT and NovaGuard DCD are both nitrogen stabilizers, and NovaHalt is a phosphorous stabilizer.

2019 National Strip-Tillage Conference Update

6th Annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Kicks Off in Peoria Next Week

The 2019 conference will explore successful strip-tillage tools and strategies of critical importance to beginner and veteran strip-tillers.

July 24, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

The 2019 conference will explore successful strip-tillage tools and strategies of critical importance to beginner and veteran strip-tillers.

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Precision Ag Technology Helps Strip-Till Farmers Implement the 4Rs

By Gavin Held posted on July 22, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

With the increased cost of inputs and pressure to reduce nutrient loss, farmers are looking for ways to improve productivity. Precision ag technology will continue to be a key factor in making this equation work for many farmers.

Long-Term Study Suggests Management Adaptations for Weather Extremes

July 22, 2019 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Cropwatch

A recent article published in the Soil and Tillage Research Journal explores how a long-term tillage study in northeast Nebraska can offer insights on how to successfully adapt to future climate changes by adjusting specific management practices.

Addressing Misconceptions About Carbon-to-Nitrogen Ratios and Nutrient Credits

July 18, 2019 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Source: North Dakota State University Extension

Most information on cover crops in books and even from some farmer speakers indicates low carbon-to-nitrogen ratios mean nitrogen will be released to the cover crop. But some research North Dakota State University Extension is finding otherwise.

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Optimizing Fertilizer Source and Rate to Avoid Root Death

Site-Specific Estimation of Corn Yield Response to Nitrogen Fertilizer

Nutrient Application & Cover Crops Go Hand in Hand

AgroLiquid Introduces Micro 1000

[Video] Studying My Soil: A Continuous Education through Trial & Error

Nutra-Crop Announces NovaGro Product Family

6th Annual National Strip-Tillage Conference Kicks Off in Peoria Next Week

Precision Ag Technology Helps Strip-Till Farmers Implement the 4Rs

Long-Term Study Suggests Management Adaptations for Weather Extremes

Addressing Misconceptions About Carbon-to-Nitrogen Ratios and Nutrient Credits

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