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Management Strategies After Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rainfall

April 10, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management

After recent heavy rainfalls, runoff, leaching or denitrification can affect the nitrogen (N) levels in no-tillers' soil, but this N loss can be mitigated through good management strategies.

Strip-Tilling Shows Profits in Southwest Wisconsin Study

September 16, 2022 | Posted in Soil Health

Data was collected and analyzed from 15 farmers for the 2019-2021 crop years to demonstrate the impact of conservation on soil and water quality.

Bioreactors Chip Away at Nitrogen Pollution

June 16, 2021 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Soil Science Society of America

Underground trenches filled with woodchips, called bioreactors, are gaining traction as viable edge-of-field tools to remove nitrogen (N) from the water that drains from agricultural fields. A new study from Iowa State University looked at how woodchip degradation affected the performance and lifespan of these bioreactors.

Prevent Nitrogen Loss with Cover Crops

January 20, 2020 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Michigan State University

Careful manure management is a principle of farm profitability and environmental stewardship. Applying manure to land that has a cover crop is another practice that can help with nitrogen management.

Nitrogen Loss Reduction Practices: What Do They Cost?

December 5, 2018 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Water Management

The University of Illinois examines the variety of agricultural conservation practices available to reduce the amount of nitrogen leaving fields and traveling downstream, what they cost and which ones are most effective for the money.

Understanding Nitrogen in Soils

February 11, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

University of Minnesota Extension explains the nitrogen cycle, how nitrogen can transform and end up leaving the soil through the atmosphere or local waterways.

5 Factors That Affect Nitrogen Loss

January 11, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

With excess rain occurring throughout the Midwest, Iowa State University Extension explains what impacts nitrogen loss from fall applications.

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Items Tagged with 'nitrogen leaching'

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Management Strategies After Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rainfall

Strip-Tilling Shows Profits in Southwest Wisconsin Study

Bioreactors Chip Away at Nitrogen Pollution

Prevent Nitrogen Loss with Cover Crops

Nitrogen Loss Reduction Practices: What Do They Cost?

Understanding Nitrogen in Soils

5 Factors That Affect Nitrogen Loss

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