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April 2015 Poll: 2015 Nitrogen Applications

By Laura Barrera posted on March 16, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

From March 16th - April 15th, we asked No-Till Farmer readers: "When will you make nitrogen applications for the 2015 corn crop?"

Sticking With No-Till, Covers Protects Yields And Waterways

Split nitrogen applications and cover crops are helping Iowa grower Ed Ulch improve his long-term no-till operation while enhancing the protection of local waterways.

By John Dobberstein posted on October 1, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management

When Ed Ulch took the plunge with no-till during the 1970s, his main goals were economic: cut trips across the field, reduce expenses and hold the line on yields.

Addressing Mid-Season Fertility Issues

June 26, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Penn State Extension

As the crop progresses, some nutritional problems often become more evident to farmers. Here are a few to consider.

3 Factors To Consider When Assessing 2014 Winter Wheat

April 8, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

Source: By Shawn Conley, Soybean and Wheat Extension Specialist, Wisconsin Crop Manager

As the snow begins to melt and we finally put the 2013-14 winter behind us, many growers and consultants alike are beginning to venture out to their winter wheat fields to assess winter injury.

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Making Nitrogen Applications for the 2014 Corn Crop

By John Dobberstein posted on February 16, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

From February 16th - March 15th, 2014, we asked No-Till Farmer readers: "When will you make nitrogen applications for the 2014 corn crop? "

Boost No-Till Profits By Measuring Yield Response — Not Just Yields

Measuring how yields change with inputs and management decisions is a better way to gauge profitability than measuring yields alone, says an Iowa State University researcher

By John Dobberstein posted on June 1, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

As no-tillers pressured to get the most from every acre and input dollar, it would be wise to consider how profitability is being measured.

May 2013 Poll: Nitrogen Applications for the 2013 Corn Crop

By John Dobberstein posted on April 16, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management

From From April 16th, 2013 - May 15th, 2013, we asked No-Till Farmer readers: "When will you make nitrogen applications for the 2013 corn crop?"

Boost Wheat Yields With Nitrogen At Greenup

March 8, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio State University

Despite the fact that an unusually wet fall and planting delays kept many wheat farmers from applying starter nitrogen, an Ohio State University Extension educator says they shouldn't rush to apply spring nitrogen earlier than needed.

Wheat Ahead of Schedule Changes Nitrogen Plans

February 4, 2012 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Lloyd Murdock, Extension Soils Management, University of Kentucky

The winter has been mild and the wheat has continued to grow and for the fields that were planted a bit early there is more than normal growth.

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Scouting After Harvest Can Boost 2011 Yield Prospects

No-tillers can improve their field management by examining stands and residue levels, and identifying fertility issues that impacted their recently harvested fields.

By Jim Leverich posted on December 1, 2010 | Posted in Residue Management, Soil Health, Water Management

After harvest is over, there are several things no-tillers should evaluate in their fields to fine-tune their management practices for next year.

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