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Acetates vs EDTAs: Ensure You are Getting the Most Out of Your Foliar Application [Product Demonstration]

May 21, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Join the editors of No-Till Farmer for a live digital product demonstration with Cultivace to learn how to optimize your foliar application and maximize yield.

Key Factors to Consider When Choosing Manure Application Rates

By Leslie Johnson posted on April 29, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Note that manure characteristics vary significantly among species, so choosing a rate based on the coverage it provides on the soil surface is not a recommended method of determining an appropriate application rate.

What to Consider Before Applying Fall Nitrogen

October 9, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Pioneer

Traditionally, fall application of N is practiced in areas where soil temperatures usually remain below 50°F from late fall to spring. Lower soil temperatures reduce the activity of nitrifying soil bacteria that convert ammonium to nitrates. However, if soil temperatures rise above 50°F, N is at risk of loss through leaching or denitrification.

Band In-Furrow Fertilizer with Winter Wheat

September 20, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Kansas State University Extension

Wheat is considered a highly responsive crop to band-applied fertilizers, particularly phosphorus (P).

National No-Tillage Conference Updates

Building a Systems Approach to Soil Health at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference

Progressive no-tiller Russell Hedrick to share how he uses precision technology and a multi-faceted, diverse approach to farm operations at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

November 25, 2017

Progressive no-tiller Russell Hedrick to share how he uses precision technology and a multi-faceted, diverse approach to farm operations at the 2018 National No-Tillage Conference.

Evaluate Soil Test Results for Nutrient Applications in Spring, Winter Wheat

November 7, 2017 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: Washington State University Extension

A full analysis of soil samples can help growers raising spring and winter wheat optimize fertility levels in soils and increase yields by as much as 6-12 bushels, says Washington State University Extension.

What Can Variable-Rate Phosphorus Applications Do For You?

August 4, 2016 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Soil Health

Source: International Plant Nutrition Institute

The International Plant Nutrition Institute discusses how variable-rate applications of phosphorus can help growers address problems with spatial variability with the nutrient in farm fields.

Best Management Practices For Keeping Phosphorus On Fields

August 26, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Ohio State University Extension

Looking at current field research and the literature available on the topic of minimizing losses of phosphorus at the edge of the field, the following recommendations are a starting point to maximizing productivity while minimizing environmental impacts on water quality.

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