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Articles by Laura Barrera
Ohio Limits Fertilizer, Manure Spreading to Curb ‘P’ Runoff
No-tillers in watersheds along Lake Erie’s western basin face limits on surface applications of manure and fertilizer, but the key change may simply be keeping good records.
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Soybean Cyst Nematode Threat Calls for New Management Options
No-tillers may already have this parasitic soybean pest, but rotating crops, using resistant varieties and adding seed treatments can help them win the battle.
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EPA Focus on Drift Reduction Shifts to New Rules on Labels
With herbicide-tolerant cropping systems using 2,4-D and dicamba coming to the market, the EPA is taking great lengths to ensure growers and pesticide applicators do everything possible to reduce spray drift.
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In-Furrow Systems Boost Nutrient Efficiency, Protect Seedlings
Many no-tillers find placing fertilizer, insecticides and other products directly in the seed furrow helps their crops get off to a healthier, faster start while being more efficient with their fertilizer rates.
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Holding Soil, Moisture Yields Greater Productivity
A combination of no-till and extensive cover crop use has the Gaspers’ hilly soils yielding better than they ever did when they were conventionally tilling.
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