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On-Farm Trials Identify Yield-Boosting Hybrids, Fertilizer Strategies

In the final installment of No-Till Farmer’s inaugural Conservation Ag Operator Fellowship, no-tiller Jim Leverich shares results of his 2022 corn hybrid & starter fertilizer trials.

By Michaela Paukner posted on December 30, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Taking a precision approach to planting and nutrient management proves profitable for Sparta, Wis., no-tiller Jim Leverich.

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No-Till Trials Zero in on Hybrids, Fertilizer Applications

Getting peak performance in a no-till system goes beyond having the right planter. Sparta, Wis., no-tiller Jim Leverich uses extensive on-farm trials to select the best genetics and fertilizer program for optimum yield potential on his ground.

By Julia Gerlach posted on July 12, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Crop Protection, Residue Management, Nutrient Management

Sparta, Wis., home to Jim Leverich, No-Till Farmer’s 2022 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, is not far from the beautiful sandstone bluffs of the Mississippi River. Hugging the west-central part of the state, Leverich’s farm features a range of soils from sandy loam to heavier clay loam soils.

5 Cover Crop Studies Show Varied Results

March 12, 2015 | Posted in Cover Crops

University of Nebraska shares the first-year results of five cover crop studies conducted on no-till fields throughout the state.

Foliar Fertilizing Soybeans Isn't A Profitable Decision

July 9, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Michigan State University Extension

This article summarizes the results from on-farm soybean foliar fertilizer trials conducted in Michigan over the past five years, conducted by the Soybean Management and Research Technology(SMaRT) project, a partnership between Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) and the Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee.

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