The Andersons Launches Bio Reverse to Maximize Residue Breakdown

August 18, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: The Andersons

A new microbial product helps break down crop residues post-harvest, making nutrients more available to meet the following crop's needs.

Corn Residue Breakdown as Affected by Tillage and N Application

November 7, 2019

Source: Iowa State University

There is a common belief among many farmers and agronomists that tillage can accelerate residue breakdown. Likewise, there is the belief that the application of nitrogen fertilizer on crop residue after harvest can speed up the process of residue breakdown. Neither assertion is true, say researchers at Iowa State University.

Standing Crop Residue Can Reduce Snow Drifting and Increase Soil Moisture

February 22, 2017 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Washington State University Extension

Tall standing stubble, achieved by harvesting with a stripper header and leaving stumble at full-crop height, can conserve water and reduce residue decomposition rates in the Palouse region, says a new study by Washington State University Extension.

Managing Soil Biology for Faster Crop Residue Decay [Webinar]

September 10, 2013 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Soil Health

Get answers on ways to improve soil biology and residue decay by watching the replay of this No-Till Farmer webinar sponsored by Midwest Bio-Tech. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

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The Andersons Launches Bio Reverse to Maximize Residue Breakdown

Corn Residue Breakdown as Affected by Tillage and N Application

Standing Crop Residue Can Reduce Snow Drifting and Increase Soil Moisture

Managing Soil Biology for Faster Crop Residue Decay [Webinar]

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