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Is Fall the Best Time for Soil Sampling?

August 15, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: University of Missouri Extension

Fall soil sampling may be the key to spring crop management decisions. Here are 5 reasons why it can make sense.

Manure Win-Wins: Substituting Commercial Fertilizer

March 21, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Nebraska Extension

University of Nebraska Extension discusses the fertility benefits of manure and how to get the most value from a manure application.

Fall Manure Application Tips

September 23, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Ohio State University Extension reminds growers of the legal requirements for applying manure and shares some tips for keeping phosphorus and nitrogen in their fields.

Soil Nitrate-N Variability on Corn Fields with Repeated Manure Practices

August 23, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: Michigan State University Extension

A summary of the 2016 pre-sidedress soil nitrate tests (PSNT) indicates PSNT is a useful nitrogen management tool on corn fields with repeated manure practices.

9 Tips for Applying Manure This Winter

December 14, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Winter is not the best time to apply manure and should be a last choice, but if you must make an application, follow these tips and regulations, provided by Penn State Extension.

Custom Strip-Tilling Offers Benefits To Beginners

May 30, 2012 | Posted in Equipment

Hiring a custom strip-tiller allowed Cresco, Iowa, grower Frank Moore to switch tillage systems 3 years ago without buying new equipment.

Strip-Tiller Uses New Nitrogen Management Tool

By Dan Zinkand posted on April 22, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

After Iowa strip-tiller Frank Moore knelt down last Saturday and poked his fingers into the black dirt one of his strip-tilled fields, he had one immediate conclusion.

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