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Gypsum Offers Economic Source of Sulfur for Deficient Soybean Acres

December 19, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Michigan State University Extension

Coarse-textured soils with low potential for sulfur mineralization from organic matter may be at risk for sulfur deficiency that can limit soybean yields.

[Webinar] Rock Solid Strategies For Using Gypsum To Amend Tight Soils

August 20, 2013 | Posted in Soil Health

Get your questions about agricultural gypsum answered through this No-Till Farmer webinar sponsored by GYPSOIL brand gypsum. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

[Webinar] What Gypsum Can Do For No-Till Operations

August 2, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

In part #1 of this 3-part webinar series on gypsum, learn what gypsum is and why its use is increasing among no-tillers. [To view any of our webinar replays, you must be logged in with a free user account.]

Soil Amendments May Be Missing Piece Of The Production Puzzle

Soil amendments work in harmony with other inputs to increase water infiltration, correct compaction and maximize crop production.

By Martha Ostendorf posted on August 1, 2009 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

If only farming were as easy as poking a seed in the ground in the spring and harvesting a bumper crop in the fall. The more we learn about farming, however, the more we realize what a science it actually is - and a complex one at that!

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Make Nitrogen Strategies Pay Off Big-Time In 2009

By Frank Lessiter posted on February 1, 2009 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

Finding new ways to trim nitrogen costs is paying off for this veteran no-till family.

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